Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and risk of new-onset heart failure: a retrospective analysis of 173,966 patients.
Christoph RoderburgSarah KriegAndreas KriegSascha VaghiriRaphael MohrMarcel KonradMark LueddeTom LueddeKarel KostevSven H LoosenPublished in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2023)
NAFLD is significantly associated with an increased cumulative incidence of HF, which, given its rapidly increasing global prevalence, could be crucial to further reduce its high mortality and morbidity. We recommend risk stratification within a multidisciplinary approach for NAFLD patients, including systematic prevention or early detection strategies for HF.