AUG 12, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
The prognostic value of triglyceride glucose–waist height ratio index in patients with heart failure after acute myocardial infarction: a retrospective study
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Single-centre retrospective study with a clear independent association and moderate discrimination (AUC 0.769) for a clinically relevant outcome, but limited by retrospective design, lack of external validation, and surrogate endpoint focus (HF occurrence rather than mortality or major morbidity).
Reported
Sample size738
HF events136 (18.4%)
Adjusted odds ratio (TyG-WHtR)1.192