The association between the triglyceride–glucose index and vulnerable plaques in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: insights from coronary computed tomography angiography
The TyG index was independently associated with vulnerable plaques of the coronary artery among patients with T2DM. The TyG index could be regarded as a marker to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular events in the targeted population of T2DM patients.
Authors
- Yining Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7624-4488)
- Rui Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1664-468X)
- Zhi‐gang Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9341-7697)
- Wenrong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6954-4618)
- Jiake Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3867-1841)
- Yu Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7036-0384)
- Jin Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4253-867X)
- Yuan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0274-855X)
- Yushan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3378-8522)
- Yue Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1478-7464)
Institutions
- Sichuan University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cardiovascular Diabetology
- Published
- 2025-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-025-02673-0
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.88
Funders
- Sichuan University
- Sichuan Province Science and Technology Support Program
- West China Hospital, Sichuan University