Quantifying the metabolic-inflammatory axis: synergistic value of TyG index and FAI in assessing CAD risk among MAFLD patients - Scorecard - MDSpire

Quantifying the metabolic-inflammatory axis: synergistic value of TyG index and FAI in assessing CAD risk among MAFLD patients

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  • Xiaolong Bai

  • Zhijun Wang

  • Ziyi Cao

  • Junping Zhen

  • May 28, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Evaluating the Metabolic-Inflammatory Connection: The Combined Utility of TyG Index and FAI in Determining CAD Risk in Patients with MAFLD

At a Glance

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Condition
Key Mechanisms
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Key Highlights

  • TyG index and FAI are independent risk factors for CHD and coronary functional ischemia.
  • Nomogram integrating TyG index and FAI shows excellent predictive performance for identifying high-risk CHD patients.
  • Linear positive correlation exists between TyG index and FAI in relation to CHD risk.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

    Management

      Monitoring & Follow-up

        Risks

          Patient & Prescribing Data

          Patients diagnosed with MAFLD and suspected CHD.

          Focus on managing insulin resistance and monitoring coronary inflammation.

          Clinical Best Practices

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