Remnant cholesterol and risk of premature mortality: An analysis from a nationwide prospective cohort study.

Likang LiJun LaiJingyi ZhangHarriette G C Van SpallLehana ThabaneGregory Y H LipGuowei Li

Published in: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes (2023)

Elevated RC was significantly related to increased risk of premature mortality and reduced life expectancy. Premature death in the general population would benefit from measurement to aid risk stratification and proactive management of RC to improved cardiovascular risk prevention efforts.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
risk factors
cross sectional
type diabetes
quality improvement
coronary artery disease