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Prescription of statins in suspected non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and high cardiovascular risk, a population-based study.

Eline H van den BergAlba A B WoltersRobin P F DullaartHan MoshageDavid ZurakowskiVincent E De MeijerHans Blokzijl
Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2019)
Because of increased cardiovascular risk, substantial proportions of subjects with suspected NAFLD and/or fibrosis have an indication for lipid-lowering treatment and could benefit from statin therapy.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular disease
  • pulmonary embolism
  • coronary artery disease
  • liver fibrosis
  • type diabetes
  • combination therapy
  • smoking cessation