Increased risk of mortality by fibrosis stage in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

S. Dulai, Parambir; Singh, Siddharth; Patel, Janki; Soni, Meera; J. Prokop, Larry; M. Younossi, Zobair; Sebastiani, Giada; Ekstedt, Mattias; Hagström, Hannes; Nasr, Patrik; Stål, Per; Wai‐Sun Wong, Vincent; Kechagias, Stergios; Hultcrantz, Rolf; Loomba, Rohit

doi:10.1002/hep.29085

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Increased risk of mortality by fibrosis stage in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

Published in Hepatology • Jan 28, 2017

Authors:

Parambir S. Dulai

Siddharth Singh

Janki Patel

Abstract

Liver fibrosis is the most important predictor of mortality in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Quantitative risk of mortality by fibrosis stage has not been systematically evaluated. We aimed to quantify the fibrosis stage-specific risk of all-cause and liver-related mortality in NAFLD. Th...

Subject

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Internal medicine

Medicine

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