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Patterns of serum lipids derangements and cardiovascular risk assessment in patients with primary biliary cholangitis

Authors :
Loaeza-del Castillo, Aurora Marina
Gaytán-Santillán, Alhely
López-Tello, Alma
Merit, Merit Valdés-Almanza
Milke-García, María del Pilar
Flores-Rodríguez, Jorge
Alvirde-García, Ulices
Source :
Annals of Hepatology; November-December 2019, Vol. 18 Issue: 6 p879-882, 4p
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic autoimmune disease that disrupts the cholesterol metabolism. Our aim was to investigate the frequency of dyslipidemias and to evaluate the risk of cardiovascular events in a historic cohort of patients with PBC.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
16652681
Volume :
18
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Annals of Hepatology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs51673650
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aohep.2019.07.006