The association of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis with heart failure and mortality

Abstract Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a hepatic manifestation of metabolic disease and independently affects the development of cardiovascular (CV) disease. We investigated whether hepatic steatosis and/or fibrosis are associated with the development of incident heart failu...

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Main Authors: Jiyun Park, Gyuri Kim, Hasung Kim, Jungkuk Lee, You-Bin Lee, Sang-Man Jin, Kyu Yeon Hur, Jae Hyeon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01374-8