Liver Stiffness Is Associated with the Burden of Carotid and Systemic Atherosclerosis in an Unorganized Cohort of Patients 40–64 Years Old

Liver Stiffness Is Associated with the Burden of Carotid and Systemic Atherosclerosis in an Unorganized Cohort of Patients 40–64 Years Old

Background: The aim of the study is to research the relationship between the severity of liver fibrosis and the burden of carotid and systemic atherosclerosis. Methods: The study includes 163 patients 40 to 64 years of age without atherosclerotic CVD or liver disease. All patients underwent duplex s...

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Main Authors: Alla Kuznetsova, Anastasiya Dolgushina, Albina Savochkina, Lubov Pykhova, Veronika Sumerkina, Anna Selyanina, Yana Kudrinskaya, Vadim Genkel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
liver fibrosis
atherosclerosis
plaque burden
liver stiffness
transient elastometry
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/10/2336

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