The correlation between liver fibrosis and the 10‐year estimated risk of cardiovascular disease in adults with metabolic‐associated fatty liver disease: A cross‐sectional study in Vietnam
Hai Nguyen Ngoc Dang,
Thang Viet Luong,
Toan Thanh Tran
et al.
Abstract:Background and AimsMetabolic‐associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) emerged as a novel term replacing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in 2020. While most MAFLD patients are asymptomatic, long‐term hepatic fat accumulation may lead to liver fibrosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Nevertheless, the relationship between MAFLD and cardiovascular (CV) risk factors remains unclear. This study aimed to assess the 10‐year estimated CVD risk in individuals diagnosed with MAFLD.MethodsBetween January 2022 an… Show more
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