Association between the Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and the Risk of Coronary Artery Calcification
<i>Background and Objectives</i>: There are limited data on the association between severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and coronary artery calcification. This study investigated sonographic diagnosed NAFLD and coronary artery calcium score (CAC) as detected by cardiac...
Main Authors: | Chien-Chih Chen, Wei-Chien Hsu, Han-Ming Wu, Jiun-Yi Wang, Pei-Yu Yang, I-Ching Lin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/8/807 |
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