Chronic heart failure
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101 - 200Sotagliflozin reduces hospitalizations and urgent visits for heart failure, but has no mortality benefit (SCORED)
Glucagon‐like peptide 1 (GLP‐1) receptor agonists for people with chronic kidney disease and diabetes
Dapagliflozin reduces mortality and hospitalization rates for patients with mild heart failure and reduced ejection fraction
Dyspnoea
SGLT2 inhibitors ("-flozin" meds) improve all-cause and CV mortality in patients regardless of diabetes or HF status
Minimal, if any, cardiovascular benefit from intravenous iron for adults with heart failure and iron deficiency
Long-term adverse effects of antineoplastic agents
Hyperkalaemia
BNP-guided tx decreases CHF mortality
Darbepoetin alfa does not improve HF outcomes
Rhythm control improves quality of life in patients with CHF and AF
Leg oedema
Aldosterone receptor antagonists spironolactone and eplerenone for congestive heart failure
Safe use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Respiratory failure
Antiplatelet versus anticoagulation treatment for people with heart failure in sinus rhythm
No benefit with torsemide over furosemide for posthospitalization treatment of heart failure (TRANSFORM-HF)
Positive airway pressure therapy for the treatment of central sleep apnoea associated with heart failure
Hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar syndrome
Drug treatment for hypertension
Remote digital monitoring for selected chronic diseases in primary health care
Rosuvastatin has no effect on clinical outcomes in CHF
Beta-blockers don't decrease mortality in patients with AF + CHF
Pneumonia
Hypertension in elderly patients
Cardioselective beta‐blockers for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Acute cardiovascular events are common in patients hospitalized with influenza
Mitral regurgitation
Non‐invasive positive pressure ventilation for central sleep apnoea in adults
Antiplatelet agents for chronic kidney disease
Increased pulmonary blood pressure: pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Insulin and glucose‐lowering agents for treating people with diabetes and chronic kidney disease
Organ transplant recipient in primary health care
Uric acid lowering therapies for preventing or delaying the progression of chronic kidney disease
Potassium binders for chronic hyperkalaemia in people with chronic kidney disease
Angiotensin‐converting‐enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers for preventing the progression of diabetic kidney disease
Amyloidosis
Structured telephone support or non‐invasive telemonitoring for patients with heart failure
Chronic diseases and pregnancy
HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for people with chronic kidney disease not requiring dialysis
In high-risk older patients with atrial fibrillation, rhythm control reduces cardiovascular death and stroke, but at a price
Sodium‐glucose co‐transporter protein 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors for people with chronic kidney disease and diabetes
SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP1 agonists provide greater benefit for patients with type 2 diabetes
Aldosterone antagonists for people with chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis
Cardiac rehabilitation for people with heart disease: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews
A patient with jaundice (icterus)
Post-MI beta-blockers do not decrease mortality
Dietary interventions for adults with chronic kidney disease
SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists for diabetes and chronic kidney disease
Assessing a patient with an abnormal liver function test result
Drugs for ventricular rate control in atrial fibrillation
Taking furosemide on day of surgery does not increase intraop hypotension
Dronedarone in atrial fibrillation
Haemochromatosis
Oxygen therapy for dyspnoea in adults: Cochrane systematic review
Systemic sclerosis
Endovascular versus open surgical repair for complicated chronic Type B aortic dissection
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for muscle weakness in adults with advanced disease
Phosphate binders for preventing and treating chronic kidney disease‐mineral and bone disorder (CKD‐MBD)
Cardioselective beta‐blockers for reversible airway disease
Acute kidney injury
Bolus loop diuretics = continuous infusion in treatment of CHF (DOSE trial)
Greater continuity of care associated with fewer preventable hospitalizations
Anticoagulation versus placebo for heart failure in sinus rhythm
Erythropoiesis‐stimulating agents for anaemia in adults with chronic kidney disease: a network meta‐analysis
Angiotensin receptor blockers for heart failure
mHealth education interventions in heart failure
Continuous infusion versus bolus injection of loop diuretics for acute heart failure
COVID-19 research briefs: case series of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit
2022 NICE guidance: type 2 diabetes
CV interventions in old elderly are not useful (DEBATE)
Decreased hospital LOS not associated with increase in 30-day readmission rates
Hyponatraemia
Dronedarone in the prevention of atrial fibrillation - Image
Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis)
Deep vein thrombosis
Chronic coronary syndrome (coronary heart disease)
Interleukin‐receptor antagonist and tumour necrosis factor inhibitors for the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases
Treatment of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure with noninvasive ventilation using a helmet or face mask led to fewer deaths
CRP concentration in the diagnostics of lower respiratory infections
Individualizing T2DM goals is paramount, according to experts