Triglyceride Glucose Index Predicting Cardiovascular Mortality in Chinese Initiating Peritoneal Dialysis: A Cohort Study

Background: Insulin resistance (IR) is increased among people with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The Triglyceride glucose (TyG) index is a marker of IR and is also associated with the prognosis of cardiovascular disease among patients initiating peritoneal dialysis (PD). This study was aimed at ex...

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Main Authors: Zechen Yan, Dahai Yu, Yamei Cai, Jin Shang, Rui Qin, Jing Xiao, Bin Zhao, Zhanzheng Zhao, David Simmons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-07-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/500979