title: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is independently associated with an increased incidence of cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetic patients.
authors.affiliation: Unit of Internal Medicine and Diabetes, Sacro Cuore Hospital of Negrar, Negrar, Italy. giovanni.targher@univr.it
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Targher
authors.forename: Lorenzo
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bertolini
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rodella
authors.forename: Roberto
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Tessari
authors.forename: Luciano
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zenari
authors.forename: Giuseppe
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Lippi
authors.forename: Guido
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Arcaro
mesh_terms: D015992:Body Mass Index; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005234:Fatty Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000453:epidemiology; D014463:Ultrasonography