2021
Glucose-Lowering Drugs to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetes
Inzucchi SE, Peixoto AJ, Testani JM. Glucose-Lowering Drugs to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetes. New England Journal Of Medicine 2021, 385: 669-672. PMID: 34379938, DOI: 10.1056/nejmc2107340.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersUse of diuretics and outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes: findings from the EMPA‐REG OUTCOME trial
Pellicori P, Fitchett D, Kosiborod MN, Ofstad AP, Seman L, Zinman B, Zwiener I, Wanner C, George J, Inzucchi SE, Testani JM, Cleland JGF. Use of diuretics and outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes: findings from the EMPA‐REG OUTCOME trial. European Journal Of Heart Failure 2021, 23: 1085-1093. PMID: 34031968, PMCID: PMC11497224, DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.2220.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiovascular DiseasesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2DiureticsHeart FailureHumansHypoglycemic AgentsRisk FactorsSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsUse of LDDiagnosis of HFHeart failureLoop diureticsHF diagnosisEMPA-REG OUTCOME trialType 2 diabetes mellitusSigns of congestionCardiovascular eventsCardiovascular mortalityOutcome trialsDiabetes mellitusPatient subgroupsPatientsDiagnosisHigh rateOutcomesMellitusT2DMDiureticsSymptomsMortalityBaselineTrials
2020
Sotagliflozin in Patients with Diabetes and Recent Worsening Heart Failure
Bhatt DL, Szarek M, Steg PG, Cannon CP, Leiter LA, McGuire DK, Lewis JB, Riddle MC, Voors AA, Metra M, Lund LH, Komajda M, Testani JM, Wilcox CS, Ponikowski P, Lopes RD, Verma S, Lapuerta P, Pitt B. Sotagliflozin in Patients with Diabetes and Recent Worsening Heart Failure. New England Journal Of Medicine 2020, 384: 117-128. PMID: 33200892, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2030183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary end-point eventEnd-point eventsHeart failureSotagliflozin groupCardiovascular causesPlacebo groupRate of deathFirst doseUrgent visitsSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsType 2 diabetes mellitusWorsening Heart FailureAcute kidney injuryDecompensated heart failureDouble-blind trialPrimary end pointStable heart failureCotransporter 2 inhibitorsPercentage of patientsRisk of hospitalizationKidney injuryPrespecified subgroupsDiabetes mellitusSevere hypoglycemiaSGLT2 inhibitorsAccelerated decline in renal function after hospitalization for acute heart failure: an opportunity to intervene, or a sign of the inevitable?
McNaughton CD, Collins SP, Testani JM. Accelerated decline in renal function after hospitalization for acute heart failure: an opportunity to intervene, or a sign of the inevitable? European Journal Of Heart Failure 2020, 22: 1800-1802. PMID: 32840958, DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.1992.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2019
Age associated non-linear regulation of redox homeostasis in the anucleate platelet: Implications for CVD risk patients
Jain K, Tyagi T, Patell K, Xie Y, Kadado AJ, Lee SH, Yarovinsky T, Du J, Hwang J, Martin KA, Testani J, Ionescu CN, Hwa J. Age associated non-linear regulation of redox homeostasis in the anucleate platelet: Implications for CVD risk patients. EBioMedicine 2019, 44: 28-40. PMID: 31130473, PMCID: PMC6604369, DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2019.05.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PhysiologicalAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAgingAnimalsAntioxidantsApoptosisBiomarkersBlood PlateletsCardiovascular DiseasesComorbidityDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHomeostasisHumansMaleMiceMiddle AgedOxidation-ReductionOxidative StressPlatelet ActivationPlatelet AdhesivenessReactive Oxygen SpeciesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsConceptsRisk patientsMouse studiesPlatelet phenotypeMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsHigh cardiovascular risk patientsAdaptive increaseAdverse cardiovascular eventsCentral pathophysiological roleCVD risk patientsCardiovascular risk patientsAggressive antiplatelet therapyEffect of comorbidityAge group 40Young healthy subjectsAntiplatelet therapyCardiovascular eventsYear age cohortAdvanced ageCVD patientsGroup 40Healthy subjectsPathophysiological roleElderly populationCardiovascular pathologyPatients