Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Is Independently Associated with Early Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

Accumulating evidence suggests that nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) in nondiabetic individuals. To date, there are very limited data on this topic in patients with type 2 diabetes and it remains uncertain whether NAFLD is inde...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Mantovani, Matteo Pernigo, Corinna Bergamini, Stefano Bonapace, Paola Lipari, Isabella Pichiri, Lorenzo Bertolini, Filippo Valbusa, Enrico Barbieri, Giacomo Zoppini, Enzo Bonora, Giovanni Targher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4529087?pdf=render