Ike Ogbaa
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02-07-2020 06:24:51
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With the positive outcome of the composite primary endpoint of the FIGARO-DKD trial, we have reached a significant milestone for finerenone by completing the largest Phase III clinical trial program to date focusing on chronic kidney disease and type 2... businesswire.com/news/home/2021…
Diabetic kidney disease is the leading cause of kidney failure. This article highlights treatment, opportunities for patients, possible advancements in kidney health, and introduces the launch of the Diabetic Kidney Disease Collaborative at American Society of Nephrology bit.ly/CJN18641120
👥 with HFrEF EF & kidney disease 👉not optimally treated with evidence-based medical therapies 👉even at levels of eGFR where such therapies would not be contraindicated by kidney dysfunction 💪efforts are required to mitigate risk in comorbid HF & kidney disease Soc Esp Cardiología
#ESCCongress #HotLine #FIGARO-DKD Dr. Pitt U-M Health Frankel CVC 🫀 Finerenone (MRA) in CKD & DM=nonsteroidal MRA 🫀7437 pt, exclude HF, >👨🆚💃, eGFR >25 🫀62% had albuminuria with Normal eGFR 🫀 13%⬇️ 1o endpoint, driven by ⬇️🏥 🫀 progression to ESRD ⬇️ 🫀2X HyperK with Finerenone
#ESCCongress FIDELITY pooled data presented by Rajiv Agarwal MD, MS & Gerasimos Filippatos ❇️Diabetic CKD+ albuminuria (40% with eGFR>60) 1-4 ❇️Finerenone ⬇️composite ❤️outcome by 14% (CV ☠️ 🏥) ❇️⬇️CKD progression by 23% Janani Rangaswami Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil.medsky.social Dr. Christopher Wong Daniel Cuthbertson Harriette Van Spall, MD MPH 🇨🇦 Dr Rani Khatib FESC
#FIGARODKD is a powerful testament to the value of #UACR testing in routine clinical care of #T2D David Berg Stephen Wiviott taught us in TIMI Study Group risk score that nothing beats #UACR in forecasting HF risk...not even knowledge of prior history of HF! ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…
Congratulations to Debbie Allen, National Kidney Foundation partner and kidney health advocate, on her Governors Award at the Emmy Awards. #Emmys2021 #MinuteforYourKidneys