by neville@docmode.com | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog, Heart Failure
Heart failure is a prevalent cause of mortality, especially in aging populations, often accompanied by comorbidities such as iron deficiency. Iron deficiency, affecting around 2 billion people globally, negatively impacts hospitalization and mortality rates in heart...
by neville@docmode.com | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog, Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Failure
Recent clinical trials with SGLT2 inhibitors like empagliflozin and dapagliflozin have shown significant cardiovascular benefits and reduced heart failure hospitalizations in HFpEF patients, expanding the potential application of these drugs beyond type 2 diabetes and...
by neville@docmode.com | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog, Cardiovascular Disease
This guideline offers a patient-centered approach to managing chronic coronary disease, considering social factors and emphasizing shared decision-making and team-based care. It covers topics like treatment decisions, symptom and cardiovascular event reduction,...
by neville@docmode.com | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes
GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), regardless of their similarity to GLP-1, offer substantial cardiovascular protection in individuals with type 2 diabetes. They provide benefits such as improved insulin function, weight loss, blood pressure reduction, and better...
by neville@docmode.com | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog, Cardiovascular Disease
A meta-analysis of 13 prospective studies involving 1,427,989 participants found that higher consumption of unprocessed red meat and processed meat was associated with a 9% and 18% increased risk of ischemic heart disease, respectively, while poultry intake showed no...