Atherosclerosis burden across subtypes of steatotic liver disease: a European cohort analysis
All SLD subtypes were associated with increased atherosclerotic burden, with ALD showing the highest risk. Associations were attenuated after adjustment for established cardiovascular risk factors, indicating shared cardiometabolic rather than liver-specific pathways.
Authors
- Bernhard Paulweber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1609-4676)
- Mathias Ausserwinkler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3353-8702)
- Georg Semmler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0411-166X)
- Patrick Benjamin Langthaler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7226-8371)
- Elmar Aigner
- Alexander Akhgar
- Bernhard Iglseder
- Bernhard Wernly
- Julian Eberhardt
- Johannes Bauer
- Eugen Trinka
- Sophie Gensluckner
Institutions
- Paracelsus Medical University (AT)
- Klinikum Klagenfurt (AT)
- Christian Doppler Klinik (AT)
- Krankenhaus Oberndorf (AT)
- Medical University of Vienna (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.numecd.2026.104618
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00