Non-invasive fibrosis markers are associated with mortality risk in both general populations and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients.

Xianhua MaoZhenqiu LiuOumin ShiKangkang YuYanfeng JiangLi JinTiejun ZhangXingdong Chen

Published in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2020)

Non-linear associations were shown between the fibrosis scoring systems and mortality risk. These scores could serve as indicators for mortality in people with or without NAFLD.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
liver fibrosis
prognostic factors
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
patient reported outcomes
patient reported