May 13, 2025 Issue Summary | JACC

In this episode, Dr. Valentin Fuster, provides a concise summary of the May 13, 2025 issue. He discusses four original studies on key cardiovascular topics, including the impact of chronic kidney disease and obesity on heart failure, the role of dobutamine stress echocardiography in predicting PCI outcomes, the effects of empagliflozin on erythropoiesis in heart failure, and the influence of adiposity, insulin resistance, and diabetes in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. He highlights emerging insights into treatment strategies and ongoing challenges in understanding these complex cardiovascular conditions. Concluding with a separate review on anthracycline cardiotoxicity in cancer patients.