Serum Triglycerides and Mortality Risk Across Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease in 2 million US Veterans

In the general population, elevated triglyceride levels are an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality. However, in chronic kidney disease, the association of serum triglycerides (TG) with mortality is less clear

Source: Journal of Clinical Lipidology - August 7, 2019 Category: Lipidology Authors: Melissa Soohoo, Hamid Moradi, Yoshitsugu Obi, Csaba P. Kovesdy, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Elani Streja Tags: Original Research Source Type: research