Multivariate-adjusted hazard ratio (HR) also increased with rising TyG index levels after adjusting for age, male, smoking history, previous MI, previous CABG, BMI, AMI, LVEF, left main disease, multi-vessel disease, HbA1c, hs-CRP, statin use and insulin use (P = 0.019 for the trend). Here, CRP is linked to glycogen storage disease VI.