Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with significant coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetic patients: A computed tomography angiography study

İDİLMAN İ. S., AKATA D., HAZIROLAN T., Doganay Erdogan B., AYTEMİR K., KARÇAALTINCABA M.

JOURNAL OF DIABETES, vol.7, no.2, pp.279-286, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 7 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/1753-0407.12172
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF DIABETES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.279-286
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BackgroundTo investigate whether nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) in type 2 diabetic patients, who underwent coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA).