Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5903045 | Metabolism | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Our results show that NAFLD is an independent predictor of cardiac calcification in both the aortic and mitral valves in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Keywords
EGFRNAFLDSVRSACIVRTIHDHbA1cAVsHVCAortic valve sclerosissystemic arterial complianceLeft ventricularischemic heart diseaseNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseType 2 diabetesisovolumetric relaxation timebody mass indexBMISystemic vascular resistanceMACestimated glomerular filtration rateHemoglobin A1cMitral annulus calcification
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Authors
Alessandro Mantovani, Matteo Pernigo, Corinna Bergamini, Stefano Bonapace, Paola Lipari, Filippo Valbusa, Lorenzo Bertolini, Luciano Zenari, Isabella Pichiri, Marco Dauriz, Giacomo Zoppini, Enrico Barbieri, Christopher D. Byrne, Enzo Bonora,