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Andrew J Sauer MD

@andrewjsauer

Cardiologist @MidAmericaHeart, building programs to implement therapies, advance discovery, and foster innovation for patients suffering from heart disease.

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🚨 Hot off the press: JACC Advances SGLT2i ↓ myocardial glucose uptake on FDG-PET: ▪️ 374-pt matched cohort ▪️ “No uptake” in 65 % on SGLT2i vs 37 % controls ▪️ Total myocardial glycolysis ⬇️ despite ↑ prescan glucose Metabolic shift may underlie CV benefits & carries

🚨 Hot off the press: JACC Advances

SGLT2i ↓ myocardial glucose uptake on FDG-PET:
▪️ 374-pt matched cohort
▪️ “No uptake” in 65 % on SGLT2i vs 37 % controls
▪️ Total myocardial glycolysis ⬇️ despite ↑ prescan glucose

Metabolic shift may underlie CV benefits & carries