Are patients with alcohol-related fatty liver at increased risk of coronary heart disease?
- PMID: 25032180
- PMCID: PMC4099329
- DOI: 10.3350/cmh.2014.20.2.151
Are patients with alcohol-related fatty liver at increased risk of coronary heart disease?
Keywords: Alcohol; Coronary heart disease; Fatty liver.
Conflict of interest statement
The authors have no conflicts to disclose.
Comment on
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Alcoholic fatty liver disease elevates estimated coronary heart disease risk to levels comparable with those of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the Korean population: a cross-sectional study.Clin Mol Hepatol. 2014 Jun;20(2):154-61. doi: 10.3350/cmh.2014.20.2.154. Epub 2014 Jun 30. Clin Mol Hepatol. 2014. PMID: 25032181 Free PMC article.
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