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Understanding the failings of yesterday to improve the outcomes of tomorrow: a CardioRenal story

The British Journal of Cardiology

2–4 The studies will be well-known to nephrologists and demonstrated that angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) had anti-proteinuric effects and/or slowed the decline of kidney function in patients with diabetic kidney disease. Clinicians and health care systems must be encouraged to make use of these treatments.”

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EMPACT-MI Trial Outcomes Reported at ACC24: SGLT-2 Inhibitors Show Mixed Results After Heart Attack

DAIC

As evidence has mounted pointing to their benefits in reducing heart failure and other forms of heart disease, researchers have sought to determine whether these drugs could help to prevent heart failure even in people without diabetes or chronic kidney disease. Researchers tracked outcomes for a median of just under 18 months.

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SGLT-2 Inhibitors Show Mixed Results After Heart Attack

DAIC

As evidence has mounted pointing to their benefits in reducing heart failure and other forms of heart disease, researchers have sought to determine whether these drugs could help to prevent heart failure even in people without diabetes or chronic kidney disease. Researchers tracked outcomes for a median of just under 18 months.