2021
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-968301/v1
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The Association of Pericardial Fat and Peri-Aortic Fat With Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Abstract: Background: Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is associated with central obesity, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome. However, the association of body-site specific adiposity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has not been well characterized. Methods: We studies 704 consecutive subjects who underwent annual health survey in Taiwan. All subjects have been divided into three groups including normal (341), mild (227) and moderate (136) NAFLD according to ultrasound finding. Pericardial (PCF) and th… Show more

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