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Metformin discontinuation ups cardio-renal events in CKD patients with diabetes
Putting an end to the use of metformin may lead to a higher risk of cardio-renal events in patients with diabetes and advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), regardless of their cardiovascular disease (CVD) status, suggests a study presented at ADA 2023.
Metformin discontinuation ups cardio-renal events in CKD patients with diabetes
18 Jul 2023
Advanced liver fibrosis a red flag for poor outcomes in T2D
Among individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), the risk of poor outcomes such as heart failure and hospitalizations is high in the presence of advanced liver fibrosis, according to a study.
Advanced liver fibrosis a red flag for poor outcomes in T2D
18 Jul 2023
SGLT2 inhibitors tied to kidney benefits, reduced MACE risk
Treatment with sodium-glucose lowering co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) helps arrest the decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and is associated with a lower risk of adverse kidney events among adults with diabetes, irrespective of baseline albuminuria status, as shown in a study presented at the recent ADA 2023.