Predictive effect of triglyceride‑glucose index on clinical events in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and acute myocardial infarction: results from an observational cohort study in China

Abstract Background Triglyceride glucose (TyG) index is considered a reliable alternative marker of insulin resistance and an independent predictor of cardiovascular (CV) outcomes. However, the prognostic value of TyG index in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and acute myocardial infarc...

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Main Authors: Yue Zhang, Xiaosong Ding, Bing Hua, Qingbo Liu, Hui Gao, Hui Chen, Xue-Qiao Zhao, Weiping Li, Hongwei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01236-3