Syed Abbas Raza, EASD 2018 – Latest advances in Aspirin use

Dr. Carolina Solis-Herrera (Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Texas Health San Antonio (UTHSA) and Chief of Endocrinology Division) provides an overview of their presentation: Empagliflozin Improves Cardiopulmonary Function and VE/VCO2 in Patients with T2D and HFrEF at ADA 83rd Scientific Sessions, 2023. Questions: What led to the hypothesis that empagliflozin might be […]

The CLEAR Outcomes trial was a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial involving patients who were “statin-intolerant” and had, or were at high risk for, cardiovascular disease. The patients were assigned to receive oral bempedoic acid, 180 mg daily, or placebo. Dr. Steven Nissen (Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Center for Clinical Research, Cleveland, OH, […]

Diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular (CV) and renal disease (CVRD). These become major causes of mortality in individuals with diabetes. In this touchENDOCRINOLOGY interview, Prof. Peter Rossing (University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark) discusses the relationship between cardiovascular and renal risks in diabetes The abstract entitled: ‘Effect of semaglutide on MACE by baseline kidney function in participants […]