Nonalcoholic Hepatic Steatosis Is a Strong Predictor of High-Risk Coronary-Artery Plaques as Determined by Multidetector CT

• Kazuhiro Osawa,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan

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• Toru Miyoshi ,

  * E-mail: miyoshit@cc.okayama-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan

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• Kentarou Yamauchi,

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan

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• Yasushi Koyama,

  Affiliation Cardiovascular Center, Sakurabashi Watanabe Hospital, Osaka, Japan

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• Kazufumi Nakamura,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan

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• Shuhei Sato,

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan

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• Susumu Kanazawa,

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan

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• Hiroshi Ito

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan

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