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Dr Maarten E. Tushuizen

Prof. Maarten Tushuizen provides a comprehensive review on Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and why it is a multisystem disease and further goes on to evaluate their connection to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease. He also delves into the next steps of managing and diagnosing NASH and NAFLD.
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Dr. Maarten E Tushuizen

GETTING TO THE HEART OF NAFLD/NASH – THE CVD PERSPECTIVE (PART 1)

Prof. Maarten Tushuizen provides a comprehensive review on Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and why it is a multisystem disease and further goes on to evaluate their connection to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease. He also delves into the next steps of managing and diagnosing NASH and NAFLD.
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Dr. Maarten Tushuizen is a gastroenterologist whose focus is on the care of patients with liver disorders. In particular, he is involved in the care of patients before and after liver transplantation, patients with liver tumors and patients with fatty liver disease (NAFLD). In 2012 he obtained his Ph.D. at the Free University in Amsterdam with the thesis “Postprandial dysmetabolism and cell-derived microparticles as cardiovascular risk factors in metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus”. In addition, he completed his training as a gastroenterologist in 2012, including internships in liver transplant centers in Rotterdam and Birmingham (UK).

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