Triglycerides and low HDL cholesterol predict coronary heart disease risk in patients with stable angina

Abstract We assessed whether high triglycerides (TG) and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels, expressed by an increased TG/HDL-C ratio, predict coronary atherosclerotic disease (CAD) outcomes in patients with stable angina. We studied 355 patients (60 ± 9 years, 211 males) with s...

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Main Authors: Chiara Caselli, Raffaele De Caterina, Jeff M Smit, Jonica Campolo, Mohammed El Mahdiui, Rosetta Ragusa, Alberto Clemente, Tiziana Sampietro, Aldo Clerico, Riccardo Liga, Gualtiero Pelosi, Silvia Rocchiccioli, Oberdan Parodi, Arthur Scholte, Jhuani Knuuti, Danilo Neglia, EVINCI and SMARTool
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00020-3