Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a new and important cardiovascular risk factor?
Population
Patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Design
Review
Authors
Discussion
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Implication
May inform CV risk assessment in NAFLD; extends observational links but leaves causal and therapeutic implications open.
Structured PICO
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Population
Patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
NAFLD is an increasingly prevalent condition that acts as an independent cardiovascular risk factor, necessitating awareness and management by clinical cardiologists.
Cite This Study
Bhatia et al. (2012) studied this question.