Cardiology

Diabetes

Questions discussed in this category

Would you recommend statin initiation in a young adult patient (age < 40) with type 1 diabetes mellitus and LDL cholesterol levels greater than 100 without any cardiovascular risk factors?

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Should we recommend SGLT2i initiation at discharge to all patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction?

Butler et al., PMID 38587237

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How many days prior to surgery do you recommend stopping SGLT2 inhibitors and when is it safe to resume therapy?

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Do you recommend adding low-dose Aspirin for primary prevention in patients with Type 2 Diabetes on Eliquis for another indication?

1 Answer available

Does oral semaglutide provide similar cardiovascular risk reduction benefits as injectable semaglutide?

1 Answer available

Are recurrent UTIs a contraindication to SGLT2i use?

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Is ABI (Ankle Brachial index) lower limb arterial doppler not recommended if patient already has arterial stents in the legs, and if so, what other imaging modality would you consider as first-line?

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

The New England journal of medicine, 2024 Apr 06

Empagliflozin after Acute Myocardial Infarction.

The New England journal of medicine, 2016 Sep 15

Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

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