Predictive Value of Fatty Liver Index for Long-Term Cardiovascular Events in Patients Receiving Liver Transplantation: The COLT Study
Background and aims: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of early mortality in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) patients. The fatty liver index (FLI) is strongly associated with carotid and coronary atherosclerosis, as well as cardiovascular mortality, surpassing traditional risk...
Main Authors: | Alfredo Caturano, Gaetana Albanese, Anna Di Martino, Carmine Coppola, Vincenzo Russo, Raffaele Galiero, Luca Rinaldi, Marcellino Monda, Raffaele Marfella, Ferdinando Carlo Sasso, Teresa Salvatore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/10/2866 |
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