Abstract 12945: Disparities in the Prevalence of Acute Myocardial Infarction Among Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease a Nationwide Database Analysis
Abstract:Background:
Non-alcoholic liver disease (NAFLD) is among leading causes of chronic liver disease. Recent evidence suggests an association of NAFLD with cardiovascular diseases; however, few studies have analyzed national level database for this relationships. We aimed to assess the trends and predictors of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) among NAFLD patients in the United States.
Methods:
The National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database from 2016 to 2019 … Show more
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