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PERFORMACE OF TRIGLYCERIDE-GLUCOSE INDEX ON DIAGNOSIS AND STAGING OF NAFLD IN OBESE PATIENTS.

Carla Alessandra SmiderleGabriela Perdomo CoralLuiz Alberto DE CarliAngelo Alves de MattosAngelo Zamban de MattosCristiane Valle Tovo
Published in: Arquivos de gastroenterologia (2021)
TyG Index did not perform well in the diagnosis of significant steatosis and NASH. However, it was able to exclude advanced fibrosis in obese patients who are candidates for bariatric surgery.
Keyphrases
  • obese patients
  • bariatric surgery
  • gastric bypass
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • weight loss
  • lymph node
  • insulin resistance
  • blood glucose
  • high fat diet
  • type diabetes
  • blood pressure
  • skeletal muscle
  • high fat diet induced