EPISODE · Nov 20, 2024 · 18 MIN
JACC - Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate for Management of Hyperkalemia During Spironolactone Optimization in Patients with Heart Failure
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JACC Associate Editor Michelle M. Kittleson, MD, PhD, FACC, interviews author Mikhail Kosiborod, MD, FACC about his REALIZE-K study published in JACC and presented at AHA. In participants with HFrEF and hyperkalemia, SZC led to large improvements in the percentage of participants with normokalemia while on optimal spironolactone dose, and reduced risk of hyperkalemia and down-titration/discontinuation of spironolactone. More participants had HF events with SZC than placebo; this difference was limited to those with very high NTproBNP levels.
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JACC - Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate for Management of Hyperkalemia During Spironolactone Optimization in Patients with Heart Failure
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