Angiotensin-Neprilysin Inhibition in Patients With Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction and Worsening Heart Failure
Mentz R, Ward J, Hernandez A, Lepage S, Morrow D, Sarwat S, Sharma K, Starling R, Velazquez E, Williamson K, Desai A, Zieroth S, Solomon S, Braunwald E, Investigators P. Angiotensin-Neprilysin Inhibition in Patients With Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction and Worsening Heart Failure. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 82: 1-12. PMID: 37212758, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.04.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSacubitril/valsartanEjection fractionWHF eventNT-proBNPSymptomatic hypotensionHeart failureAmino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptideTerminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptidePro-B-type natriuretic peptidePlasma NT-proBNP levelsAngiotensin-Neprilysin InhibitionNT-proBNP changesNT-proBNP levelsUrgent HF visitsChronic heart failureHeart failure eventsLarge treatment effectsHF hospitalizationHF visitsCardiovascular deathPrimary endpointRenal functionClinical benefitNatriuretic peptideWeek 4Rationale, Design and Baseline Characteristics of the PARAGLIDE-HF Trial: Sacubitril/Valsartan vs Valsartan in HFmrEF and HFpEF With a Worsening Heart Failure Event
Mentz R, Ward J, Hernandez A, Lepage S, Morrow D, Sarwat S, Sharma K, Solomon S, Starling R, Velazquez E, Williamson K, Zieroth S, Braunwald E. Rationale, Design and Baseline Characteristics of the PARAGLIDE-HF Trial: Sacubitril/Valsartan vs Valsartan in HFmrEF and HFpEF With a Worsening Heart Failure Event. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2023, 29: 922-930. PMID: 36796671, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2023.02.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSac/ValSacubitril/valsartanHeart failure eventsPARAGON-HF trialWHF eventNT-proBNPEjection fractionHeart failureClinical outcomesAmino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levelsTerminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levelsB-type natriuretic peptide levelsDe novo HFChronic heart failureNatriuretic peptide levelsPrimary efficacy endpointPg/mLEfficacy endpointSafety endpointSecondary endpointsSymptomatic hypotensionBaseline characteristicsRenal functionStable patientsBlack patients