Association of triglyceride-glucose index with myocardial injury post-stroke in older patients with first-ever ischemic stroke

Abstract Background Myocardial injury post-stroke is a common sequela of acute stroke. Triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index), a valuable surrogate indicator of insulin resistance, has been suggested to be closely related to cardiovascular outcomes. However, it is unknown whether the TyG index is in...

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Main Authors: Mu Niu, Zhikang Zhou, Long Wang, Jian Yang, Miao Sun, Xin Lv, Faqiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04041-7