| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Several prospective, epidemiological studies [72???74] have suggested that NAFLD may represent an independent cardiovascular risk in addition to other risk factors such as dyslipidemia, diabetes and smoking.Cross-sectional studies showed that NAFLD is strongly associated with increased carotid intima-media thickness and increased coronary artery calcium score [61,75???78].
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