Kidney Biopsy Findings Predict Risk of Cardiovascular Events in CKD
Histologic lesions in the kidney may reflect systemic processes that lead to cardiovascular events, according to investigators.
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ACC: Overly Restrictive Sodium Harmful in Heart Failure
Risk for in-hospital mortality increased for individuals with heart failure in low dietary sodium group versus usual care
Enlarged Heart Tied to Worse Chronic Kidney Disease Outcomes
Cardiothoracic ratio shows prognostic value for development of end-stage kidney disease and death
Dapagliflozin Lowers Cardiovascular Risks, Uric Acid Regardless of Gout Status
Latest findings are from a post hoc meta-analysis of pooled data from the DAPA-HF and DELIVER trials.
Suboptimal RAASi Therapy After Hyperkalemia Ups Cardiorenal Risks
Guidelines support the use of RAASi at the maximum tolerated dose in patients with CKD and heart failure.
Diastolic Cardiomyocyte Calcium Homeostasis in HFrEF, HFpEF
Abnormalities prominent in HFrEF may not be common in HFpEF.
Rural Residence Tied to Higher Risk for Heart Failure for Women, Black Men
Findings persist after adjusting for cardiovascular risk factors and socioeconomic status
Social Frailty Linked to Worse Outcomes for Elderly Heart Failure Patients
Social frailty linked to composite of all-cause death, cardiovascular events among elderly hospitalized heart failure patients
Mortality Similar With Torsemide, Furosemide for Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure
No significant difference seen in all-cause mortality or all-cause hospitalization over 12 months
Racial, Ethnic Inequities Seen in Opioid Access for Patients Dying of Cancer
Black and Hispanic patients less likely to receive any opioids compared with Whites; Black patients more likely to undergo urine drug screening
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