2024
Effects of Sotagliflozin on Health Status in Patients With Worsening Heart Failure Results From SOLOIST-WHF
Bhatt A, Bhatt D, Steg P, Szarek M, Cannon C, Leiter L, McGuire D, Lewis J, Riddle M, Voors A, Metra M, Lund L, Testani J, Wilcox C, Davies M, Pitt B, Kosiborod M. Effects of Sotagliflozin on Health Status in Patients With Worsening Heart Failure Results From SOLOIST-WHF. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 84: 1078-1088. PMID: 39260929, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.06.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium-glucose cotransporter 2Effect of sotagliflozinKCCQ-12 scoreKCCQ-12Heart failureSOLOIST-WHFPrimary endpointSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitionLeft ventricular ejection fractionWorsening heart failureBaseline to monthVentricular ejection fractionHealth statusWorsening HFKansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire-12Ejection fractionSecondary endpointsCotransporter 2Randomized patientsClinical characteristicsHF hospitalizationPlaceboCardiovascular deathHF episodeSotagliflozinPeak Tricuspid Regurgitation Jet Velocity and Kidney Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Oka T, Tighiouart H, McCallum W, Tuttle M, Testani J, Sarnak M. Peak Tricuspid Regurgitation Jet Velocity and Kidney Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Kidney International Reports 2024, 9: 3035-3044. PMID: 39430198, PMCID: PMC11489825, DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.07.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLeft ventricular ejection fractionPulmonary artery pressureCreatinine doublingEGFR declineEjection fractionKidney outcomesHeart failurePeak tricuspid regurgitant jet velocityDoubling of serum creatinineTricuspid regurgitant jet velocityElevated pulmonary artery pressureAssociated with lower eGFRWorsening kidney functionVentricular ejection fractionRegurgitant jet velocityCox proportional hazards modelsProportional hazards modelPost hoc analysisBaseline eGFRSerum creatinineLow eGFRTOPCAT trialFollow-upKidney functionArterial pressure
2020
Improved cardiac and venous pressures during hospital stay in patients with acute heart failure: an echocardiography and biomarkers study
Akiyama E, Cinotti R, Čerlinskaitė K, Van Aelst LNL, Arrigo M, Placido R, Chouihed T, Girerd N, Zannad F, Rossignol P, Badoz M, Launay J, Gayat E, Cohen‐Solal A, Lam CSP, Testani J, Mullens W, Cotter G, Seronde M, Mebazaa A. Improved cardiac and venous pressures during hospital stay in patients with acute heart failure: an echocardiography and biomarkers study. ESC Heart Failure 2020, 7: 996-1006. PMID: 32277607, PMCID: PMC7261539, DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.12645.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft ventricular ejection fractionTricuspid annular plane systolic excursionNeutrophil Gelatinase-Associated LipocalinVenous pressureAHF patientsHFrEF patientsCardiac chamber dimensionsEchocardiographic parametersDyspnea patientsHeart failureNatriuretic peptidePlasma volumeMid-regional pro-atrial natriuretic peptideAcute heart failure patientsDiastolic Heart Failure StudyAnnular plane systolic excursionPro-atrial natriuretic peptideB-type natriuretic peptideE-wave deceleration timeInferior vena cava diameterAcute heart failureDiastolic heart failureGelatinase-Associated LipocalinGlomerular filtration rateHeart failure patients