Triglycerides and risk of cardiovascular events in statin-treated patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes: a Danish cohort study

Abstract Background Elevated triglyceride levels are a clinically useful marker of remnant cholesterol. It is unknown whether triglycerides are associated with residual cardiovascular risk in CVD-naïve patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), who are already on statin therapy....

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Main Authors: Frederik Pagh Bredahl Kristensen, Diana Hedevang Christensen, Martin Bødtker Mortensen, Michael Maeng, Johnny Kahlert, Henrik Toft Sørensen, Reimar Wernich Thomsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-01921-5