Cohort study shows liver stiffness measurement predicts mortality in diabetes, suggesting early screening is beneficial.
In this cohort study, LSM was an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality in individuals with diabetes, even after a relatively short follow-up. Implementing LSM to screen for liver fibrosis as part of routine diabetes management could aid in early identification of patients with high mortality risk.
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