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Author(s): Milton Packer Added: 3 months ago
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 - Dr Milton Packer (Baylor University Medical Center, US) joins us to discuss his novel unifying hypothesis that heart failure with preserved ejection fraction arises primarily from visceral adipose tissue dysfunction and altered adipokine signaling, rather than as a heterogeneous disorder driven by multiple comorbidities.Interview Questions:Can you explain the core… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology and Chief of the Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Added: 7 months ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
A secondary analysis of the SUMMIT trial has found that the benefits of tirzepatide on reducing the risk of cardiovascular death or worsening heart failure (HF) are consistent across all levels of obesity in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).¹ However, patients with a higher baseline body mass index (BMI) experienced greater improvements in exercise capacity and… View more