Triglyceride-glucose index predicts adverse cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes and acute coronary syndrome

Abstract Background The triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index) has been regarded as a reliable alternative marker of insulin resistance and an independent predictor of cardiovascular outcomes. Whether the TyG index predicts adverse cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes and acute coronary s...

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Main Authors: Le Wang, Hong-liang Cong, Jing-xia Zhang, Yue-cheng Hu, Ao Wei, Ying-yi Zhang, Hua Yang, Li-bin Ren, Wei Qi, Wen-yu Li, Rui Zhang, Jing-han Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-020-01054-z