Association Between Liver Fibrosis, Plasma Volume Status, and Cardiovascular Mortality: The Hiroshima Study on Glucose Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
Systemic congestion may partially contribute to the progression of liver fibrosis, and advanced liver fibrosis increases cardiovascular mortality rates, independent of congestion, and heart failure-related mortality was more prominent than ischaemic heart disease-related mortality.
Authors
- Yukihito Higashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5813-3672)
- Nobuo Sasaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8577-7737)
- Yukiko Nakano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1658-8219)
- Ryoji Ozono
- Yoshitaka Ueno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8848-4569)
Institutions
- Hiroshima University (JP)
- Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital & Atomic-bomb Survivors Hospital (JP)
- Hiroshima University Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Heart Failure
- Published
- 2025-05-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.3677
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.48