The Relationship Between Triglycerides and Coronary Artery Disease Stratified by Sex and High‐Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Men and Women

Triglyceride levels were associated with an increased risk of CAD in both men and women, particularly in patients with HDL-C < 1.8 mmol/L, among primary prevention participants not on lipid-lowering drugs. Optimal cutoff or target therapeutic values based on patient characteristics need to be established to prevent CAD from an early stage.