The role of triglycerides and triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein ratio as a positive predictive factor in peripheral vascular disease
Background: High triglycerides (TG) and low High density Lipoproteins (HDL) are established coronary risk predctors (ratio of 3:1 being associated with definite increase in coronary risk). The TG/HDL ratio has also been established as a predictor of major cardio vascular events, insulin resistance a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2021;volume=8;issue=1;spage=72;epage=76;aulast=Basavanthappa |