Heart Failure Management: SGLT2i and GLP-1 RA Mechanism of Action

September 20, 2022
Guest: Kim Newlin, MSN, ANP, FPCNA and Colleen McIlvennan, PhD, DNP, ANP, FAHA, FHFSA

Often prescribed for obesity, SGLT2is and GLP-1 RAs have a role in heart failure management. Learn about their mechanisms of action, and how their use extends beyond weight loss to cardioprotective and renal protective properties. Join us with guests Kim Newlin, MSN, ANP, FPCNA, of Sutter Roseville Medical Center in Northern California, and Colleen McIlvennan, PhD, DNP, ANP, FAHA, FHFSA, from the University of Colorado in Denver.

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