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Added: 2 months ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
A spectrum of primary aldosteronism, indicated by a higher aldosterone-renin ratio (ARR), may contribute to an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) and ischaemic stroke in older adults, according to a new cohort study analysis.¹MethodologyThis prospective cohort analysis used data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. The investigation included 3,477 community-dwelling… View more
Added: 3 months ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
Renin-independent aldosteronism is a common and often underrecognised condition. A new analysis from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study has investigated whether this broader spectrum of aldosteronism is associated with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older, community-dwelling adults.¹MethodologyThis prospective cohort analysis included 3,477 participants from the ARIC… View more
Added: 3 months ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
The CONFIDENCE trial investigated the efficacy of dual Empagliflozin & Finerenone therapy in compound CKD-T2D patients compared to Finerenone monotherapy in hyperkalemia prevention. The results suggested that dual therapy did not significantly mitigate hyperkalemia risk compared to solitary Finerenone administration.¹MethodologyThe CONFIDENCE trial was a double-blind, randomised, controlled study… View more
Author(s): Harriette Van Spall , Mikhail Kosiborod Added: 1 year ago
AHA Conference 2024 — REALIZE-K: Impact of sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (SZC) on HFrEF patient's potassium levels whilst on spironolactone.Late-Breaker Host, Dr Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, CA) is joined onsite by Dr Mikhail Kosiborod (Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, US) to discuss the findings from the REALIZE-K Study (NCT04676646; AstraZeneca).REALIZE-K is a phase 4… View more
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Heart Failure

Job title: Cardiologist
Dr Jozine ter Maaten is a cardiologist at the University Medical Center Groningen, specializing in acute heart failure. Her research focuses on understanding congestion and improving diuretic response and outcomes in patients with this condition. Dr ter Maaten completed her PhD on 'Diuretic response and renal biomarkers in heart failure' in 2016 and has since been actively involved in research… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Nephrologist
Dr Areef Ishani is a Nephrologist and Director of the Primary and Specialty Care Service Line atMinneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN, US. His areas of expertise are chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease, high potassium level, small lymphocytic lymphoma, and kidney transplant. View more