Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and its role in the development of cardiovascular diseases
S. Dora,
G. Semikova,
Z. Shvets
et al.
Abstract:Objective. To evaluate the contribution of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to the pathogenesis of cardiovascular complications, as well as to highlight the main approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of NAFLD based on modern literature data. Key points. NAFLD is the most common chronic liver disease (in developed countries – up to 25–30% of the population). NAFLD is a significant risk factor for insulin resistance (IR), carbohydrate metabolism disorders, dyslipidemia, and adverse cardiovascular ou… Show more
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