Association between Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness on B-Mode Ultrasonogram
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effect of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease on carotid artery intima-media thickness as a risk factor for atherosclerosis
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عنوان ژورنال: Bangladesh Critical Care Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2307-7654,2304-0009
DOI: 10.3329/bccj.v8i2.50030