Coronary Artery Disease is More Severe in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis than Fatty Liver

Coronary Artery Disease is More Severe in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis than Fatty Liver

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with a higher risk of atherosclerotic disease. However, the relationships between the severity of coronary atherosclerosis and pathologic findings in patients with NAFLD remain unknown. We aimed to characterize the coronary artery lesions in pa...

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Main Authors: Toshihiro Niikura, Kento Imajo, Anna Ozaki, Takashi Kobayashi, Michihiro Iwaki, Yasushi Honda, Takaomi Kessoku, Yuji Ogawa, Masato Yoneda, Hiroyuki Kirikoshi, Satoru Saito, Atsushi Nakajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
non-alcoholic fatty liver
non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
coronary ct angiography
coronary artery lesion
agatston score.
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/3/129

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