Insulin treatment and clinical outcomes in patients with diabetes and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

ConclusionsInsulin use is associated with poor outcomes in HFpEF. Although we cannot conclude a causal association, the safety of insulin and alternative glucose ‐lowering treatments in HF needs to be evaluated in clinical trials.

Source: European Journal of Heart Failure - July 3, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Li Shen, Rasmus R ørth, Deborah Cosmi, Søren Lund Kristensen, Mark C. Petrie, Franco Cosmi, Roberto Latini, Lars Køber, Inder S. Anand, Peter E. Carson, Christopher B. Granger, Michel Komajda, Robert S. McKelvie, Scott D. Solomon, Lidia S Tags: Research Article Source Type: research