The triglyceride glucose index, a novel marker of insulin resistance, strongly correlates with the occurrence of HF with preserved ejection fraction in adults with hypertension, according to an analysis of electronic medical records data.
“A growing body of studies have confirmed that triglyceride glucose index is related to the occurrence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in patients with hypertension,” Li Ping Liao, MD, of the Jiading Branch of Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China, and colleagues wrote in Clinical