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-Flaviu 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.
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