Correlation Between Carotid Intima Media Thickness and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

CONCLUSION: CIMT is increased in NAFLD patients. Increase in CIMT is significantly correlated with increasing grades of NAFLD. Hence CIMT can be used as screening tests in NALFD patients to assess cardiovascular risks.PMID:35443534

Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - April 21, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Shalini Kumari Y C Porwal Rohini Gupta Source Type: research