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Higher risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in Hispanic patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis and metabolic risk factors

The effect of metabolic syndrome on chronic liver diseases other than non-alcoholic fatty liver disease has not been fully elucidated. Our goal was to evaluate if metabolic syndrome increased the risk of liver-related complications, specifically hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and decompensation, in...

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Autores principales: Wong, Alina, Le, An, Lee, Mei-Hsuan, Lin, Yu-Ju, Nguyen, Pauline, Trinh, Sam, Dang, Hansen, Nguyen, Mindie H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5940826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29740031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25533-2