High triglyceride–glucose index is associated with poor prognosis in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention
Abstract Background Insulin resistance (IR) is considered a pivotal risk factor for cardiometabolic diseases, and the triglyceride–glucose index (TyG index) has emerged as a reliable surrogate marker of IR. Although several recent studies have shown the association of the TyG index with vascular dis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-019-0957-3 |