Triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio is associated with increased mortality in older patients on peritoneal dialysis

Abstract Background The triglyceride (TG) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio (TG/HDL-C) has been suggested as a simple method to identify unfavorable cardiovascular (CV) outcomes in the general population. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the TG/HDL...

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Main Authors: Xiaojiang Zhan, Mei Yang, Ruitong Zhou, Xin Wei, Yanbing Chen, Qinkai Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-019-1147-8