Open AccessElevated Serum Triglyceride Levels and Long-Term Mortality in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
Author(s) -
Moti Haim,
Michal Benderly,
D. Brunner,
Solomon Behar,
E. Graff,
Henrietta Reicher-Reiss,
Uri Goldbourt
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.100.5.475
Subject(s) - medicine , triglyceride , bezafibrate , hazard ratio , cholesterol , myocardial infarction , endocrinology , proportional hazards model , gastroenterology , confidence interval
The association between elevated blood triglyceride levels and subsequent mortality risk in patients with established coronary heart disease (CHD) has been investigated rarely. The aim of the present study was to investigate this association.
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