Non-Alcoholic Fatty Pancreas Disease is Associated with SYNTAX Score in Acute Coronary Syndrome

• Published in: Acta Cardiologica Sinica Vol. 38; no. 6; pp. 683 - 690
• Main Authors: Sahin, Sinan, Yerlikaya, M Gokhan, Ozderya, Ahmet, Cavusoglu, I Gokhan, Karadeniz, Aysegul, Turan, Turhan, Cirakoglu, Omer Faruk, Karal, Huseyin, Akyuz, Ali Riza, Kul, Selim, Sayin, M Rasit
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 中華民國心臟學會 01.11.2022; Taiwan Society of Cardiology
• Subjects: Coronary Artery Disease; Original; SYNTAX score; Non-alcoholic fatty pancreas disease; Acute coronary syndrome; Ectopic adipose tissue; Atherosclerosis

Background: Evidence that individuals with excess fat in the pancreas have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease has been growing recently. Risk evaluation in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients plays a crucial role for both prognosis prediction and decision-making. Aim: The main aim of thi...