Visceral Fat Associated with Worsening of Recurrent Esophageal Varices in Alcoholic/Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis-Related Liver Cirrhosis
Worsening of variceal recurrence was observed in high visceral fat patients in ASH/NASH-LC but not in viral LC. Furthermore, high visceral fat was an independent predictor associated with variceal recurrence.
Authors
- Shunichi Shiozawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7842-9291)
- Koichiro Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1618-9058)
- Ryohei Nishiguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3967-4251)
- Yoshihiro Furuichi
- Kotaro Kuhara
- Yukio Shimojima
- Kentaro Yamaguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2629-716X)
- Seiji Ohigashi
- Masano Sagawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9920-6792)
- Hiroyuki Kato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0655-1519)
- Rieko Shimojima
- Sachiyo Okayama
- Teppei Kono
- Takebumi Usui
- Hajime Yokomizo
- Shinichi Asaka
- Takeshi Shimakawa
Institutions
- Tokyo Women's Medical University Adachi Medical Center (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nippon Medical School
- Published
- 2024-08-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1272/jnms.jnms.2024_91-405
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- Tokyo Women's Medical University