A fatty liver may result in a broken heart
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - 08:50
in Health & Medicine
The extent to which NAFLD itself, rather than associated conditions such as diabetes, obesity, or atherogenic dyslipidemia, is responsible for increased cardiovascular death has been a matter of debate. In a new study conclude that NAFLD is an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis and therefore CVD. Their findings recommend strict monitoring of cardiovascular health and metabolic complications in patients with NAFLD.