Association between advanced fibrosis in fatty liver disease and overall mortality based on body fat distribution

Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 90 - 96
Published: Aug 21, 2019
Abstract
Background Studies on association between fatty liver disease and overall mortality have yielded conflicting results. We evaluated the impact of fatty liver disease and advanced fibrosis on overall morality with a focus on body size and abdominal fat distribution measured by computed tomography. Methods We performed a prospective cohort study including 34 080 subjects (mean age, 51.4 years; 58.6% men) who underwent abdominal ultrasonography and...
Paper Details
Title
Association between advanced fibrosis in fatty liver disease and overall mortality based on body fat distribution
Published Date
Aug 21, 2019
Volume
35
Issue
1
Pages
90 - 96
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