Severity of coronary artery disease is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver dis-ease: A single-blinded prospective mono-center study.

Liver steatosis has shown to be associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). The aim of our study was to evaluate the association between the presence and severity of CAD and Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) assessed by transient elastography (TE) and controlled attenuation parameter (CAP...

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Main Authors: Mireen Friedrich-Rust, Fabian Schoelzel, Sebastian Maier, Florian Seeger, Julia Rey, Stephan Fichtlscherer, Eva Herrmann, Stefan Zeuzem, Joerg Bojunga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5658076?pdf=render