Filipe A Moura, MD, PhD

2026

• Beyond the apnea-hypopnea index: Precision cardiovascular risk stratification in obstructive sleep apnea

  Gaffey A, Moura F. Beyond the apnea-hypopnea index: Precision cardiovascular risk stratification in obstructive sleep apnea. American Journal Of Preventive Cardiology 2026, 101690. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpc.2026.101690.

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• Effects of Dapagliflozin on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes at Risk of Liver Fibrosis

  Oscarsson J, Huhn M, Jiang Y, Gause‐Nilsson I, Wiviott S, Moura F, Wilding J, Cernea S, Van Gaal L, Cahn A, Bhatt D, Johansson P, Sjöström C. Effects of Dapagliflozin on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes at Risk of Liver Fibrosis. Diabetes Obesity And Metabolism 2026, 28: 6142-6150. PMID: 42046405, PMCID: PMC13243968, DOI: 10.1111/dom.70820.

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• Effect of APOC3 Inhibition With Olezarsen on Coronary Atherosclerosis: Essence-TIMI 73b Imaging Study

  Marston N, Bergmark B, Prohaska T, Moura F, Zimerman A, Alexander V, Kang Y, Weinland J, Ran X, Murphy S, Zhang S, Li D, Banach M, Stroes E, Kiss R, Gaudet D, Vrablik M, Goudev A, Bax J, Budoff M, Foldyna B, Lu M, Tsimikas S, Giugliano R, Sabatine M. Effect of APOC3 Inhibition With Olezarsen on Coronary Atherosclerosis: Essence-TIMI 73b Imaging Study. Circulation 2026, 153: 1539-1548. PMID: 41910513, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.126.080012.

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• DOTA-based perfusion imaging in hybrid positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance: Promise, limits, and the importance of tracer kinetics

  Moura F, Sinusas A. DOTA-based perfusion imaging in hybrid positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance: Promise, limits, and the importance of tracer kinetics. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2026, 59: 102703. PMID: 41905549, DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2026.102703.

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• Dapagliflozin-induced integrated improvements in left ventricular diastole, endothelial function, and arterial load: a randomized clinical trial

  Kimura-Medorima S, Oliveira D, Breder I, Wolf V, Soares A, Barreto J, Munhoz D, Cunha J, Bonilha I, de Carvalho L, Coelho-Filho O, Matos-Souza J, Moura F, Nadruz W, Quinaglia T, Sposito A. Dapagliflozin-induced integrated improvements in left ventricular diastole, endothelial function, and arterial load: a randomized clinical trial. Cardiovascular Diabetology 2026, 25: 140. PMID: 41888924, PMCID: PMC13141266, DOI: 10.1186/s12933-026-03142-y.

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• A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial of Dapagliflozin in Patients Receiving Chronic Dialysis (The DARE-ESKD-2 Trial)

  Barreto J, Martins M, Silva C, Jesus D, Baldini M, Oliveira A, da Silva Quadros K, Carbonara C, Silva G, Campos-Staffico A, Zimerman A, Moura F, Coelho-Filho O, Matos-Souza J, Assato B, Bonilha I, Gomes E, Kimura-Medorima S, Nadruz W, Oliveira R, Sposito A. A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial of Dapagliflozin in Patients Receiving Chronic Dialysis (The DARE-ESKD-2 Trial). Kidney International Reports 2026, 11: 106355. PMID: 41970273, PMCID: PMC13069122, DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2026.106355.

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• Low-Dose CT as a Diagnostic Clue: Unmasking Anemia as a Cause of Reduced Myocardial Flow Reserve on PET/CT

  Ambrosini A, Vashist A, Sinusas A, Moura F. Low-Dose CT as a Diagnostic Clue: Unmasking Anemia as a Cause of Reduced Myocardial Flow Reserve on PET/CT. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2026, 102646. PMID: 41580018, DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2026.102646.

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  This case investigates how low-dose CT imaging can identify anemia as a cause of reduced myocardial flow reserve, aiding accurate diagnosis and preventing misclassification of coronary conditions.

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• A Road Map to Understanding Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes: From the AHA Strategically Focused Research Network in Cardiometabolic Health and Type 2 Diabetes

  Abel E, Ahima R, Anderson E, Berg D, Berger J, Das S, Feinberg M, Fisher E, Garshick M, Giannarelli C, Goldberg I, Hamburg N, Kim S, Moura F, Ndumele C, Newman J, Sabatine M, Selvin E, Shah R. A Road Map to Understanding Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes: From the AHA Strategically Focused Research Network in Cardiometabolic Health and Type 2 Diabetes. Circulation Research 2026, 138: e325798. PMID: 41538415, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.125.325798.

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• Association Between GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Meta-analysis.

  Nogueira A, Rassi T, Iqbal A, Felix N, Alghaith O, Khan A, Rassi N, Maia M, Moura F. Association Between GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Meta-analysis. Diabetes Care 2026, 49: 724-729. PMID: 41498755, DOI: 10.2337/dc25-1238.

  Peer-Reviewed Original Research

  This study investigates whether GLP-1 receptor agonists, used for diabetes and weight loss, increase the risk of rare optic nerve damage (NAION), finding a modestly elevated risk but minimal overall impact compared to their benefits.

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• Clinical Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine

  Nogueira A, Zimerman A, Moura F. Clinical Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2026, 289-311. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-15734-9.00091-1.

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