Prognostic significance of liver stiffness assessed by fibrosis‐4 index in patients with heart failure

Prognostic significance of liver stiffness assessed by fibrosis‐4 index in patients with heart failure

Abstract Background Heart failure (HF)‐related congestive hepatopathy is a well‐recognized problem in management of HF. The fibrosis‐4 (FIB4) index calculated by [age × aspartate aminotransferase (IU/L)/platelet count (109/L) × square root of alanine aminotransferase (IU/L)] is useful for evaluating...

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Main Authors: Masafumi Takae, Koichiro Fujisue, Eiichiro Yamamoto, Koichi Egashira, Takashi Komorita, Fumi Oike, Taiki Nishihara, Masahiro Yamamoto, Kyoko Hirakawa, Noriaki Tabata, Takanori Tokitsu, Kenshi Yamanaga, Daisuke Sueta, Shinsuke Hanatani, Taishi Nakamura, Hiroki Usuku, Satoshi Araki, Yuichiro Arima, Seiji Takashio, Satoru Suzuki, Koichi Kaikita, Kenichi Matsushita, Kenichi Tsujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-10-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Heart failure
Prognosis
Fibrosis‐4 index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13351

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13351

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