The Prognostic Value of the Triglyceride-Glucose and Fibrosis-4 Indices in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis
The TYG and FIB-4 indices, both individually and when concomitantly elevated, were independently associated with an increased risk of developing MACE in patients undergoing coronary angiography. ,. These simple-to-calculate, noninvasive metabolic biomarkers may aid in the prediction of cardiovascular diseases.
Authors
- Barak Zafrir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2391-8397)
- Yuval Avidan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8440-8892)
- Amir Aker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3724-6691)
- Tom Tarchitzky
Institutions
- Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (IL)
- Carmel Medical Center (IL)
- Rappaport Family Institute for Research in the Medical Sciences (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- CJC Open
- Published
- 2025-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2025.01.005
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.06