Association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and acute ischemic stroke severity and outcome

World Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 621-626

  Tziomalos, Konstantinos ^a   Giampatzis, Vasilios ^a   Bouziana, Stella D ^a   Spanou, Marianna ^a   Papadopoulou, Maria ^a   Pavlidis, Athinodoros ^a   Kostaki, Stavroula ^a   Bozikas, Andreas ^a   Savopoulos, Christos ^a   Hatzitolios, Apostolos I ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Glutamyl transpeptidase; Aminotransferases; Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular risk; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; Obesity; Outcome; Stroke; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890737076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19485182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v5.i11.621     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Chalasani N, Younossi Z, Lavine JE, Diehl AM, Brunt EM, Cusi K, Charlton M, Sanyal AJ. The diagnosis and management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: practice guideline by the American Gastroenterological Association, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, and American College of Gastroenterology. Gastroenterology 2012; 142: 1592-1609 [PMID: 22656328 DOI: 10.1053/ j.gastro.2012.04.001]
2. Younossi ZM, Stepanova M, Afendy M, Fang Y, Younossi Y, Mir H, Srishord M. Changes in the prevalence of the most common causes of chronic liver diseases in the United States from 1988 to 2008. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2011; 9: 524-530.e1; quiz e60 [PMID: 21440669 DOI: 10.1016/ j.cgh.2011.03.020]
3. Szczepaniak LS, Nurenberg P, Leonard D, Browning JD, Reingold JS, Grundy S, Hobbs HH, Dobbins RL. Magnetic resonance spectroscopy to measure hepatic triglyceride content: prevalence of hepatic steatosis in the general population. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2005; 288: E462-E468 [PMID: 15339742 DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00064.2004]
4. Williams CD, Stengel J, Asike MI, Torres DM, Shaw J, Contreras M, Landt CL, Harrison SA. Prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis among a largely middle-aged population utilizing ultrasound and liver biopsy: a prospective study. Gastroenterology 2011; 140: 124-131 [PMID: 20858492 DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.09.038]
5. Vernon G, Baranova A, Younossi ZM. Systematic review: the epidemiology and natural history of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in adults. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2011; 34: 274-285 [PMID: 21623852 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2011.04724.x]
6. Adams LA, Sanderson S, Lindor KD, Angulo P. The histological course of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a longitudinal study of 103 patients with sequential liver biopsies. J Hepatol 2005; 42: 132-138 [PMID: 15629518 DOI: 10.1016/ j.jhep.2004.09.012]
7. Wong VW, Wong GL, Choi PC, Chan AW, Li MK, Chan HY, Chim AM, Yu J, Sung JJ, Chan HL. Disease progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a prospective study with paired liver biopsies at 3 years. Gut 2010; 59: 969-974 [PMID: 20581244 DOI: 10.1136/gut.2009.205088]
8. Ascha MS, Hanouneh IA, Lopez R, Tamimi TA, Feldstein AF, Zein NN. The incidence and risk factors of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Hepatology 2010; 51: 1972-1978 [PMID: 20209604 DOI: 10.1002/hep.23527]
9. Targher G, Day CP, Bonora E. Risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. N Engl J Med 2010; 363: 1341-1350 [PMID: 20879883 DOI: 10.1056/ NEJMra0912063]
10. Bhatia LS, Curzen NP, Calder PC, Byrne CD. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a new and important cardiovascular riskfactor? Eur Heart J 2012; 33: 1190-1200 [PMID: 22408036 DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehr453]
11. Ekstedt M, Franzén LE, Mathiesen UL, Thorelius L, Holmqvist M, Bodemar G, Kechagias S. Long-term follow-up of patients with NAFLD and elevated liver enzymes. Hepatology 2006; 44: 865-873 [PMID: 17006923 DOI: 10.1002/ hep.21327]
12. Adams LA, Lymp JF, St Sauver J, Sanderson SO, Lindor KD, Feldstein A, Angulo P. The natural history of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a population-based cohort study. Gastroenterology 2005; 129: 113-121 [PMID: 16012941 DOI: 10.1053/ j.gastro.2005.04.014]
13. Tziomalos K, Athyros VG, Karagiannis A. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in type 2 diabetes: pathogenesis and treatment options. Curr Vasc Pharmacol 2012; 10: 162-172 [PMID: 22239625 DOI: 10.2174/157016112799305012]
14. Go AS, Mozaffarian D, Roger VL, Benjamin EJ, Berry JD, Borden WB, Bravata DM, Dai S, Ford ES, Fox CS, Franco S, Fullerton HJ, Gillespie C, Hailpern SM, Heit JA, Howard VJ, Huffman MD, Kissela BM, Kittner SJ, Lackland DT, Lichtman JH, Lisabeth LD, Magid D, Marcus GM, Marelli A, Matchar DB, McGuire DK, Mohler ER, Moy CS, Mussolino ME, Nichol G, Paynter NP, Schreiner PJ, Sorlie PD, Stein J, Turan TN, Virani SS, Wong ND, Woo D, Turner MB. Heart disease and stroke statistics--2013 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2013; 127: e6-e245 [PMID: 23239837 DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e31828124ad]
15. Ying I, Saposnik G, Vermeulen MJ, Leung A, Ray JG. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and acute ischemic stroke. Epidemiology 2011; 22: 129-130 [PMID: 21150361 DOI: 10.1097/ EDE.0b013e3181feb50a]
16. Friedewald WT, Levy RI, Fredrickson DS. Estimation of the concentration of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in plasma, without use of the preparative ultracentrifuge. Clin Chem 1972; 18: 499-502 [PMID: 4337382]
17. Levey AS, Bosch JP, Lewis JB, Greene T, Rogers N, Roth D. A more accurate method to estimate glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine: a new prediction equation. Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study Group. Ann Intern Med 1999; 130: 461-470 [PMID: 10075613 DOI: 10.7326 /0003-4819-130-6-199903160-00002]
18. Mofrad P, Contos MJ, Haque M, Sargeant C, Fisher RA, Luketic VA, Sterling RK, Shiffman ML, Stravitz RT, Sanyal AJ. Clinical and histologic spectrum of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease associated with normal ALT values. Hepatology 2003; 37: 1286-1292 [PMID: 12774006 DOI: 10.1053/ jhep.2003.50229]
19. Tziomalos K, Athyros VG, Karagiannis A, Mikhailidis DP. Dyslipidemia as a risk factor for ischemic stroke. Curr Top Med Chem 2009; 9: 1291-1297 [PMID: 19849661 DOI: 10.2174 /156802609789869628]
20. Santoliquido A, Di Campli C, Miele L, Gabrieli ML, Forgione A, Zocco MA, Lupascu A, Di Giorgio A, Flore R, Pola P, Gasbarrini G, Gasbarrini A, Tondi P, Grieco A. Hepatic steatosis and vascular disease. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2005; 9: 269-271 [PMID: 16231588]
21. Targher G, Bertolini L, Poli F, Rodella S, Scala L, Tessari R, Zenari L, Falezza G. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of future cardiovascular events among type 2 diabetic patients. Diabetes 2005; 54: 3541-3546 [PMID: 16306373 DOI: 10.2337/diabetes.54.12.3541]
22. Hamaguchi M, Kojima T, Takeda N, Nagata C, Takeda J, Sarui H, Kawahito Y, Yoshida N, Suetsugu A, Kato T, OkudaJ, Ida K, Yoshikawa T. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is a novel predictor of cardiovascular disease. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13: 1579-1584 [PMID: 17461452]
23. Sookoian S, Pirola CJ. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is strongly associated with carotid atherosclerosis: a systematic review. J Hepatol 2008; 49: 600-607 [PMID: 18672311 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2008.06.012]
24. Lorenz MW, Markus HS, Bots ML, Rosvall M, Sitzer M. Prediction of clinical cardiovascular events with carotid intima-media thickness: a systematic review and metaanalysis. Circulation 2007; 115: 459-467 [PMID: 17242284 DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.628875]
25. Tziomalos K, Athyros VG, Karagiannis A, Mikhailidis DP. The role of ankle brachial index and carotid intimamedia thickness in vascular risk stratification. Curr Opin Cardiol 2010; 25: 394-398 [PMID: 20549844 DOI: 10.1097/ HCO.0b013e328338c109]
26. Wong VW, Wong GL, Yip GW, Lo AO, Limquiaco J, Chu WC, Chim AM, Yu CM, Yu J, Chan FK, Sung JJ, Chan HL. Coronary artery disease and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Gut 2011; 60: 1721-1727 [PMID: 21602530 DOI: 10.1136/gut.2011.242016]
27. Megherbi SE, Milan C, Minier D, Couvreur G, Osseby GV, Tilling K, Di Carlo A, Inzitari D, Wolfe CD, Moreau T, Giroud M. Association between diabetes and stroke subtype on survival and functional outcome 3 months after stroke: data from the European BIOMED Stroke Project. S troke 2003; 34: 688-694 [PMID: 12624292 DOI: 10.1161/01. STR.0000057975.15221.40]
28. Hatzitolios AI, Didangelos TP, Zantidis AT, Tziomalos K, Giannakoulas GA, Karamitsos DT. Diabetes mellitus and cerebrovascular disease: which are the actual data? J Diabetes Complications 2009; 23: 283-296 [PMID: 18358748 DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2008.01.004]
29. Razinia T, Saver JL, Liebeskind DS, Ali LK, Buck B, Ovbiagele B. Body mass index and hospital discharge outcomes after ischemic stroke. Arch Neurol 2007; 64: 388-391 [PMID: 17353382 DOI: 10.1001/archneur.64.3.388]
30. Bhatia RS, Garg RK, Gaur SP, Kar AM, Shukla R, Agarwal A, Verma R. Predictive value of routine hematological and biochemical parameters on 30-day fatality in acute stroke. Neurol India 2004; 52: 220-223 [PMID: 15269476]
31. Dunn W, Xu R, Wingard DL, Rogers C, Angulo P, Younossi ZM, Schwimmer JB. Suspected nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and mortality risk in a population-based cohort study. Am J Gastroenterol 2008; 103: 2263-2271 [PMID: 18684196 DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.02034.x]
32. Ruhl CE, Everhart JE. Elevated serum alanine aminotransferase and gamma-glutamyltransferase and mortality in the United States population. Gastroenterology 2009; 136: 477-85. e11 [PMID: 19100265 DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.10.052]
33. Ruttmann E, Brant LJ, Concin H, Diem G, Rapp K, Ulmer H. Gamma-glutamyltransferase as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease mortality: an epidemiological investigation in a cohort of 163,944 Austrian adults. Circulation 2005; 112: 2130-2137 [PMID: 16186419 DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA. 105.552547]
34. Fraser A, Harris R, Sattar N, Ebrahim S, Smith GD, Lawlor DA. Gamma-glutamyltransferase is associated with incident vascular events independently of alcohol intake: analysis of the British Women's Heart and Health Study and Meta-Analysis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2007; 27: 2729-2735 [PMID: 17932318 DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.107.152298]