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May 2022

Effects of canagliflozin on Myocardial Infarction: A Post Hoc Analysis of the CANVAS Programme and CREDENCE Trial

Cardiovasc Res 2022;118:1103–14

Yu et al. report that canagliflozin is not associated with a reduction in overall myocardial infarction in the pooled CANVAS and CREDENCE population. The CANVAS cohort found a possible differential effect on ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and non-STEMI warranting further investigation.

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The Comparative Cardiovascular and Renal Effectiveness of Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter-2 Inhibitors and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists: A Scandinavian Cohort Study

Diabetes Obes Metab 2022;24:473–85 doi: 10.1111/dom.14598

In this study by Ueda et al., SGLT2 inhibitors were associated with a similar risk of heart failure and a lower risk of serious renal events compared with GLP-1 receptor agonist,s and the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists was associated with a slightly lower risk of MACE compared with SGLT2 inhibitors.

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March 2022

Cardiovascular Events with Finerenone in Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes

N Engl J Med 2021;385:2252–63 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2110956

Finerenone has desirable effects on cardiorenal outcomes in patients with stage 3 or 4 chronic kidney disease (CKD), type 2 diabetes and severely elevated albuminuria. The outcomes of the use of finerenone are unclear in patients with type 2 diabetes and a wider range of CKD. 

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