Lean Patients With NAFLD Face Higher Cardiovascular Disease
Those with normal body mass index and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are more likely to have cardiovascular disease (CVD) than those who are overweight or obese. Among 10,220 patients with NAFLD, lean patients had a higher prevalence of peripheral vascular, cerebrovascular, and any CVD.
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