PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Jacobson, Anne ED - Laufs, Ulrich TI - Postprandial TG and Risk in Patients with CVD DP - 2011 Nov 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 17--20 VI - 11 IP - 10 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/10/17.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/10/17.full AB - The Homburg Cream and Sugar Study [HCS; NCT00628524] provided additional information regarding the relationship of fasting and postprandial triglyceride (TG) levels and risk in patients with cardiovascular disease. The study was designed to determine whether the measurement of postprandial TG levels improved risk prediction of cardiovascular events over traditional risk markers in stable patients with cardiovascular disease.