ESH 2019: New Guidelines on Hypertension
Prof. Massimo Volpe is Professor at Cardiovascular Dept. Univ. of Rome Sapienza, Italy. He is Chief of the Cardiology Division, Dept. of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Science, and Hypertension Unit at Sant’Andrea Hospital, Italy. He discusses hypertension guidelines focusing on the need to control BP in 3 months using combination therapy.
ADA 2020 - Conference at glance
Key highlights: A study by Dr. Phil Schwabs presented showed minor differences in clinical and cost outcomes between Canagliflozin, Empagliflozin and Dapagliflozin. Yaling Tang presented his finding of ACCORD trial highlighting the benefits of intensive glycemic and BP control in T2D patients. Prof. McMurray presented about effect of Antihyperglycemic medication on heart failure.