Triglyceride-Glucose Index Linked to Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Stroke: An Observational Multicentre Study on eICU Database

Objective: The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is a reliable surrogate of insulin resistance and a marker for ischemic stroke (IS) incident. Whether the TyG index predicts stroke outcome remains uncertain. This study investigated the prognostic value of the TyG index in critically ill stroke patien...

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Main Authors: Bingjun Zhang, Lingling Liu, Hengfang Ruan, Qiang Zhu, Dafan Yu, Yu Yang, Xuejiao Men, Zhengqi Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
ICU
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2020.591036/full