Early Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Non-obese Versus Obese Patients.
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is regarded as a risk factor of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the association between non-obese NAFLD and CVD has not been well established. We aimed to compare the CVD risk between non-obese and obese NAFLD patients, and explored the factors associated with subclinical atherosclerosis. Consecutive ...