2023
Rationale, 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
2019
Sacubitril/Valsartan Initiated in Black Patients Admitted for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Reduced NT-proBNP, was Safe and Led to Improved Clinical Outcomes- A Secondary Analysis of the PIONEER-HF Trial
Velazquez E, Ambrosy A, Morrow D, McCague K, Duffy C, O'Brien T, Rocha R, DeVore A, Braunwald E. Sacubitril/Valsartan Initiated in Black Patients Admitted for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Reduced NT-proBNP, was Safe and Led to Improved Clinical Outcomes- A Secondary Analysis of the PIONEER-HF Trial. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2019, 25: s80. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.07.227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute decompensated HFPIONEER-HF trialHeart failureNT-proBNPBlack patientsPg/mLAngioedema eventsHospital initiationClinical outcomesAcute decompensated heart failureAngiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitorPre-specified subgroup analysisPrior heart failureACEI/ARBDecompensated heart failureNatriuretic peptide levelsSacubitril/valsartanImproved clinical outcomesSelf-reported raceCV deathEnalapril armHemodynamic stabilizationSymptomatic hypotensionRenal functionNeprilysin inhibitor