Cardiovascular Risk in Fatty Liver Disease: The Liver-Heart Axis—Literature Review
According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for approximately 18 million deaths per year. Nevertheless, the worldwide prevalence of metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity, and non-alcoholic f...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2019.00202/full |