Elevated liver enzymes and cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of more than one million participants.

J, Rahmani; A, Miri; I, Namjoo; N, Zamaninour; MB, Maljaei; K, Zhou; R, Cerneviciute; SM, Mousavi; HK, Varkaneh; A, Salehisahlabadi; Y, Zhang

doi:10.1097/meg.0000000000001353

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Elevated liver enzymes and cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of more than one million participants.

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Rahmani J

Miri A

Namjoo I

Abstract

Gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and alkaline phosphatase (ALP) are commonly used liver function markers. We performed a dose-response meta-analysis to investigate the association between liver enzymes and cardiovascular disease (CVD...

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