Does the triglyceride-glucose index predict coronary artery disease severity and major adverse cardiovascular events?
The triglyceride-glucose index may serve as a useful clinical biomarker for predicting coronary artery disease severity and major adverse cardiovascular events.
This retrospective study demonstrates significant associations between the TyG index and the occurrence and severity of CAD, as well as indicates the clinical value of the TyG index as a potential predictor for MACE.
Siverio-Morales et al. (Tue,) studied this question.