The Clinical Takeaway: T2D and the heart
In this episode:
– In this era of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP1 agonists, we need to initiate these therapies early because of their cardioprotective and renoprotective (for SGLT2I) benefits
– The incidence of heart failure, silent ischaemia and arrhythmias are higher in patients with T2DM and GPs need a high index of suspicion to identify, diagnose and treat these
Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator
Total time: 27 mins
Guest: A/Prof Neale Cohen, Endocrinologist; Director of Clinical Diabetes, the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne
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