Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Coronary Artery Disease: Big Brothers in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

Table 1

Comparison of clinical, laboratory, and ultrasonographic characteristics between patients with and without CAD.

	With CAD	Without CAD
Age (years)	59 ± 11.62	54.3 ± 10.83	0.093
Males	63.33% (57)	57.69% (15)	0.65
Type two diabetes	32.22% (29)	30.77% (8)	1
Arterial hypertension	45.56% (41)	65.38% (17)	0.118
Current smokers	31.11% (28)	26.92% (7)	0.81
NAFLD	93.45% (57)	6.56% (4)
NAFLD grade I	94.12% (32)	5.88% (2)
NAFLD grade II	89.47% (17)	10.53% (2)
NAFLD grade III	100% (8)	0%
Without NAFLD	3.4% (4)	17.91% (21)
AST	75.6 ± 116.46	35.6 ± 28.42	0.07
ALT	46.5 ± 30.04	53.5 ± 38.27	0.372
GGT	55.4 ± 44.13	105.3 ± 147.12	0.145
AF	71.8 ± 30.17	88.2 ± 48.04	0.100
Total bilirubin	0.67 ± 0.32	0.73 ± 0.36	0.311
INR	1.11 ± 0.13	1.13 ± 0.18	0.427
LDL cholesterol	98.3 ± 39.09	94.2 ± 39.63	0.639
HDL cholesterol	37.8 ± 11.69	38.2 ± 9.40	0.886
Triglycerides	189 ± 129.11	203.2 ± 85.13	0.513
Creatinine	0.92 ± 0.34	0.82 ± 0.29	0.172

Student t-test/Mann–Whitney test.