We caught up with US Endocrinology Editorial Board member Dr Claude Lardinois at the ADA annual meeting 2019 to discuss further insights into the significance of heart failure and diabetes, which was the subject of a recent article.
Filmed at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) annual meeting 2019, San Francisco, USA.
Questions:
1. How big a problem is the underdiagnosis of heart failure in patients with diabetes? (0:05)
2. What are the limitations of current therapeutic strategies for heart failure? (0:58)
3. Could you tell us a little about the relationship between albuminuria and heart failure? (1:44)
4. What is known about the relationship between glomerular hyperfiltration and heart failure? (2:40)
5. What is known about the effect of sodium-glucose transport protein 2 inhibitors on heart failure in patients with and without diabetes? (3:42)
Claude Lardinois has no conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.
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