FIB-4 Index and Liver Stiffness Measurement are Potential Predictors of Atherosclerosis in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
Liver fibrosis parameters were associated with carotid artery atherosclerosis and coronary artery stenosis. Evaluation of liver fibrosis may be useful to identify significant atherosclerosis and coronary artery stenosis in patients with MASLD.
Authors
- Atsuko Chihara
- Yoshihito Kubotsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7293-0659)
- Yoshiko Sakamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6026-242X)
- Takuya Kuwashiro
- Misa Norita
- Toshiyasu Shiratori
- Keizo Anzai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8208-5321)
- Chika Inadomi
- Hiroshi Isoda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6487-516X)
- Satoshi Oeda
- Kenichi Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3538-3163)
- Motoko Tago
- Hirokazu Takahashi
- Hiroki Takayanagi
- Koichi Node
- Kaori Inoue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8770-2011)
Institutions
- Saga University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis
- Published
- 2024-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5551/jat.64809
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.32
Funders
- Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development