Significant Association Between Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction, Left Atrial Performance and Liver Stiffness in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
Tudor ParvanescuAndrei VitelIoan SporeaRuxandra MareBogdan BuzDiana Aurora ArnăutuMirela-Cleopatra TomescuSergiu Florin ArnautuVlad Ioan MorariuIoana Mihaela CituPublished in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2021)
The present study confirms the association between liver stiffness, LA stiffness and LV diastolic dysfunction in MetS patients. Our study suggests that liver elastography and 2D-STE should become habitual assessments in MetS patients.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- ejection fraction
- end stage renal disease
- left atrial
- metabolic syndrome
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- blood pressure
- mitral valve
- oxidative stress
- peritoneal dialysis
- heart failure
- prognostic factors
- atrial fibrillation
- cardiovascular disease
- patient reported outcomes
- insulin resistance
- type diabetes
- skeletal muscle
- adipose tissue
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy