TRIGLYCERIDES – INDEPENDENT RISK FACTOR FOR CORONARY HEART DISEASE
Abstract:
Hypertriglyceridemia is a major risk factor which triggers, alone or associated with other cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular disease or complications of this, having an impact on society and family. Our study refers to 250 patients with different forms of coronary disease who were evaluated for a period of five years (2000-2005); within this research, the levels of triglycerides, the average number of hospitalizations and the morality rate due to the coronary heart disease were randomized.
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