Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate for Management of Hyperkalemia During Spironolactone Optimization in Patients With Heart Failure

Authors: Kosiborod, Mikhail N. ^{a, ∗}, Cherney, David Z.I. ^b, Desai, Akshay S. ^c, Testani, Jeffrey M. ^d, Verma, Subodh ^e, Chinnakondepalli, Khaja ^a, Dolling, David ^f, Patel, Shachi ^a, Dahl, Magnus ^g, Eudicone, James M. ^h, Friberg, Lovisa ^g, Ouwens, Mario ⁱ, Antunes, Murillo O. ^j, Connelly, Kim A. ^k, Madrini, Vagner, Jr. ^l, Kuthi, Luca ^m, Lala, Anuradha ⁿ, Lorenzo, Miguel ^o, Guimarães, Patrícia O. ^l, Marcos, Marta Cobo ^p, Merkely, Béla ^m, Nuñez, Julio ^q, Squire, Iain ^r, Václavík, Jan ^s, Wranicz, Jerzy ^t, Petrie, Mark C. ^u

Source: In Journal of the American College of Cardiology 18 March 2025 85(10):971-984

Integration of Palliative Care into Heart Failure Care: Consensus-Based Recommendations from the Heart Failure Society of America

Authors: CHUZI, SARAH ¹, SAYLOR, MARTHA ABSHIRE ², ALLEN, LARRY A. ³, DESAI, AKSHAY S. ⁴, FEDER, SHELLI ⁵, GOLDSTEIN, NATHAN E. ⁶, GRONINGER, HUNTER ⁷, KIRKPATRICK, JAMES N. ⁸, TULSKY, JAMES A. ^{9, 10}, STEINER, JILL M. ^{8, 11}, LEVER, NATASHA ¹⁰, LEWIS, ELDRIN ¹², ROGERS, JOSEPH G. ¹³, WARRAICH, HAIDER J. ^{14, ⁎}

Source: In Journal of Cardiac Failure March 2025 31(3):559-573

Systolic Blood Pressure and Pulse Pressure in Heart Failure: Pooled Participant-Level Analysis of 4 Trials

Authors: Lu, Henri ^{a, b}, Kondo, Toru ^{c, d}, Claggett, Brian L. ^a, Vaduganathan, Muthiah ^a, Neuen, Brendon L. ^e, Beldhuis, Iris E. ^f, Jhund, Pardeep S. ^c, Mc Causland, Finnian R. ^g, Anand, Inder S. ^h, Pfeffer, Marc A. ^a, Pitt, Bertram ⁱ, Zannad, Faiez ^{j, k}, Zile, Michael R. ^l, McMurray, John J.V. ^c, Solomon, Scott D. ^a, Desai, Akshay S. ^{a, ∗}

Source: In Journal of the American College of Cardiology 25 February 2025 85(7):710-722

EuroQol 5-Dimension Questionnaire in Heart Failure With Reduced, Mildly Reduced, and Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Patient-Level Analysis of DAPA-HF and DELIVER

Authors: Yang, Mingming ^{a, b}, Kondo, Toru ^{b, c}, Talebi, Atefeh ^b, Jhund, Pardeep S. ^b, Docherty, Kieran F. ^b, Claggett, Brian L. ^d, Vaduganathan, Muthiah ^d, Bachus, Erasmus ^e, Hernandez, Adrian F. ^f, Lam, Carolyn S.P. ^g, Martinez, Felipe A. ^h, de Boer, Rudolf A. ⁱ, Kosiborod, Mikhail N. ^j, Desai, Akshay S. ^d, Køber, Lars ^k, Ponikowski, Piotr ^l, Sabatine, Marc S. ^m, Solomon, Scott D. ^d, McMurray, John J.V. ^{b, ∗}

Source: In JACC: Heart Failure February 2025 13(2):277-292

Finerenone and new-onset diabetes in heart failure: a prespecified analysis of the FINEARTS-HF trial

Authors: Butt, Jawad H ^a, Jhund, Pardeep S ^a, Henderson, Alasdair D ^a, Claggett, Brian L ^b, Desai, Akshay S ^b, Viswanathan, Prabhakar ^c, Kolkhof, Peter ^d, Schloemer, Patrick ^e, Amarante, Flaviana ^f, Lam, Carolyn S P ^g, Senni, Michele ^h, Shah, Sanjiv J ⁱ, Voors, Adriaan A ^j, Zannad, Faiez ^k, Pitt, Bertram ^l, Vaduganathan, Muthiah ^b, Solomon, Scott D ^b, McMurray, John J V ^{a, *}

Source: In The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology February 2025 13(2):107-118

Win Ratio Analyses Using a Modified Hierarchical Composite Outcome: Insights From PARAGLIDE-HF

Authors: Shoji, Satoshi, Cyr, Derek D., Hernandez, Adrian F., Velazquez, Eric J., Ward, Jonathan H., Williamson, Kristin M., Sarwat, Samiha, Starling, Randall C., Desai, Akshay S., Zieroth, Shelley, Solomon, Scott D., Mentz, Robert J.

Source: In American Heart Journal February 2025 280:70-78

Finerenone, Obesity, and Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced/Preserved Ejection Fraction: Prespecified Analysis of FINEARTS-HF

Authors: Butt, Jawad H. ^a, Henderson, Alasdair D. ^a, Jhund, Pardeep S. ^a, Claggett, Brian L. ^b, Desai, Akshay S. ^b, Lay-Flurrie, James ^c, Viswanathan, Prabhakar ^d, Lage, Andrea ^e, Scheerer, Markus F. ^f, Lam, Carolyn S.P. ^g, Senni, Michele ^{h, i}, Shah, Sanjiv J. ^j, Voors, Adriaan A. ^k, Bauersachs, Johann ^l, Fonseca, Cândida ^m, Kosiborod, Mikhail N. ⁿ, Linssen, Gerard C.M. ^o, Petrie, Mark C. ^a, Schou, Morten ^p, Verma, Subodh ^q, Zannad, Faiez ^r, Pitt, Bertram ^s, Vaduganathan, Muthiah ^b, Solomon, Scott D. ^b, McMurray, John J.V. ^{a, ∗}

Source: In Journal of the American College of Cardiology 21 January 2025 85(2):140-155

Finerenone and Kidney Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure: The FINEARTS-HF Trial

Authors: Mc Causland, Finnian R. ^{a, ∗}, Vaduganathan, Muthiah ^a, Claggett, Brian L. ^a, Kulac, Ian J. ^a, Desai, Akshay S. ^a, Jhund, Pardeep S. ^b, Henderson, Alasdair D. ^b, Brinker, Meike ^c, Perkins, Robert ^d, Scheerer, Markus F. ^e, Schloemer, Patrick ^f, Lam, Carolyn S.P. ^g, Senni, Michele ^h, Shah, Sanjiv J. ⁱ, Voors, Adriaan A. ^j, Zannad, Faiez ^k, Pitt, Bertram ^l, McMurray, John J.V. ^b, Solomon, Scott D. ^a

Source: In Journal of the American College of Cardiology 21 January 2025 85(2):159-168

Effect of Finerenone on the KCCQ in Patients With HFmrEF/HFpEF: A Prespecified Analysis of FINEARTS-HF

Authors: Yang, Mingming ^a, Henderson, Alasdair D. ^a, Talebi, Atefeh ^a, Atherton, John J. ^b, Chiang, Chern-En ^c, Chopra, Vijay ^d, Comin-Colet, Josep ^e, Kosiborod, Mikhail N. ^f, Kerr Saraiva, Jose F. ^g, Claggett, Brian L. ^h, Desai, Akshay S. ^h, Kolkhof, Peter ⁱ, Viswanathan, Prabhakar ⁱ, Lage, Andrea ^j, Lam, Carolyn S.P. ^k, Senni, Michele ^l, Shah, Sanjiv J. ^m, Rohwedder, Katja ⁿ, Voors, Adriaan A. ^o, Zannad, Faiez ^p, Pitt, Bertram ^q, Vaduganathan, Muthiah ^h, Jhund, Pardeep S. ^a, Solomon, Scott D. ^h, McMurray, John J.V. ^{a, ∗}

Source: In Journal of the American College of Cardiology 21 January 2025 85(2):120-136

Finerenone in Patients With a Recent Worsening Heart Failure Event: The FINEARTS-HF Trial

Authors: Desai, Akshay S. ^{a, ∗}, Vaduganathan, Muthiah ^a, Claggett, Brian L. ^a, Kulac, Ian J. ^a, Jhund, Pardeep S. ^b, Cunningham, Jonathan ^a, Borentain, Maria ^c, Lay-Flurrie, James ^d, Viswanathan, Prabhakar ^c, Rohwedder, Katja ^e, Amarante, Flaviana ^f, Lam, Carolyn S.P. ^g, Senni, Michele ^h, Shah, Sanjiv J. ⁱ, Voors, Adriaan A. ^j, Zannad, Faiez ^k, Pitt, Bertram ^l, Kosiborod, Mikhail ^m, McMurray, John J.V. ^b, Solomon, Scott D. ^a

Source: In Journal of the American College of Cardiology 21 January 2025 85(2):106-116

Changes in Seated Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Response to Titration of Heart Failure Medications During Ambulatory Monitoring

Authors: ZALAWADIYA, SANDIP K. ^{1, ⁎}, KIERNAN, MICHAEL ², BORLAUG, BARRY A. ³, STEVENSON, LYNNE WARNER ¹, DESAI, AKSHAY S. ⁴, BENNETT, MOSI ⁵, MULLENS, WILFRIED ⁶, HIIVALA, NICHOLAS J. ⁷, OWENS, MAX M. ⁷, KLEIN, LIVIU ⁸

Source: In Journal of Cardiac Failure February 2025

Natriuretic Peptides, Kidney Function, and Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Authors: Neuen, Brendon L. ^{a, b, c}, Vaduganathan, Muthiah ^{a, d}, Claggett, Brian L. ^a, Beldhuis, Iris ^{a, e}, Myhre, Peder ^f, Desai, Akshay S. ^a, Skali, Hicham ^a, Mc Causland, Finnian R. ^g, McGrath, Martina ^g, Anand, Inder ^h, Zile, Michael R. ⁱ, Pfeffer, Marc A. ^a, McMurray, John J.V. ^j, Solomon, Scott D. ^{a, ∗}

Source: In JACC: Heart Failure January 2025 13(1):28-39

Race in Heart Failure: A Pooled Participant-Level Analysis of the Global PARADIGM-HF and PARAGON-HF Trials

Authors: Lu, Henri ^{a, b}, Claggett, Brian L. ^a, Packer, Milton ^c, Pabon, Maria A. ^a, Pfeffer, Marc A. ^a, Lewis, Eldrin F. ^d, Lam, Carolyn S.P. ^e, Rouleau, Jean ^f, Zile, Michael R. ^g, Lefkowitz, Martin ^h, Desai, Akshay S. ^a, Jhund, Pardeep S. ⁱ, McMurray, John J.V. ⁱ, Solomon, Scott D. ^a, Vaduganathan, Muthiah ^{a, ∗}

Source: In JACC: Heart Failure January 2025 13(1):58-71

Timing and content of serious illness conversations for patients with advanced heart failure in a specialty-aligned palliative care service

Authors: Lehto, Hanna-Riikka, Jain, Nelia, Manning, Katharine A., Lakin, Joshua R., Sheu, Christina, Reich, Amanda J., Desai, Akshay S., Sciacca, Kate R., Lindvall, Charlotta J., Tulsky, James A., Bernacki, Rachelle E.

Source: In Heart & Lung January-February 2025 69:1-10

Association of Sacubitril/Valsartan vs Valsartan With Blood Pressure Changes and Symptomatic Hypotension: the PARAGLIDE-HF Trial

Authors: FUDIM, MARAT, CYR, DEREK D., WARD, JONATHAN H., HERNANDEZ, ADRIAN F., LEPAGE, SERGE, MORROW, DAVID A., SHARMA, KAVITA, CLAGGETT, BRIAN L., STARLING, RANDALL C., VELAZQUEZ, ERIC J., WILLIAMSON, KRISTIN M., DESAI, AKSHAY S., ZIEROTH, SHELLEY, SOLOMON, SCOTT D., BRAUNWALD, EUGENE, MENTZ, ROBERT J.

Source: In Journal of Cardiac Failure December 2024 30(12):1568-1577

Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in heart failure: an individual patient level meta-analysis

Authors: Jhund, Pardeep S, Talebi, Atefeh, Henderson, Alasdair D, Claggett, Brian L, Vaduganathan, Muthiah, Desai, Akshay S, Lam, Carolyn S P, Pitt, Bertram, Senni, Michele, Shah, Sanjiv J, Voors, Adriaan A, Zannad, Faiez, Solomon, Scott D, McMurray, John J V ^*

Source: In The Lancet 21-27 September 2024 404(10458):1119-1131

Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan vs Valsartan in De Novo vs Acute on Chronic HFpEF and HFmrEF

Authors: Murray, Evan M., Cyr, Derek, Fudim, Marat, Ward, Jonathan H., Hernandez, Adrian F., Lepage, Serge, Morrow, David A., Starling, Randall C., Williamson, Kristin M., Desai, Akshay S., Zieroth, Shelley, Solomon, Scott D., Mentz, Robert J.

Source: In JACC: Advances June 2024 3(6)

Hopes, expectations, and informational needs in patients undergoing advanced heart failure therapy evaluations

Authors: Lehto, Hanna-Riikka, Wang, Yidi, Manning, Katharine A., Lakin, Joshua R., O’Shea, Lauren K., Landzberg, Michael J., Orkaby, Ariela R., Desai, Akshay S., Tulsky, James A., Jain, Nelia, Bernacki, Rachelle E.

Source: In JHLT Open May 2024 4

Ventricular-arterial coupling is associated with clinical outcomes in patients with systemic right ventricle

Authors: Pasqualin, Giulia ^{a, †}, Misra, Amrit ^{a, b, †}, Gauvreau, Kimberlee ^a, Sanders, Stephen P. ^a, Desai, Akshay S. ^b, Alexander, Alex ^a, Prakash, Ashwin ^a, Givertz, Michael M. ^b, Valente, Anne Marie ^{a, b, ⁎}

Source: In American Heart Journal July 2025 285:29-38

Heart Failure, Investigator-Reported Sleep Apnea and Dapagliflozin: A Patient-Level Pooled Meta-Analysis of DAPA-HF and DELIVER

Authors: BUTT, JAWAD H., JERING, KAROLA, DE BOER, RUDOLF A., CLAGGETT, BRIAN L., DESAI, AKSHAY S., HERNANDEZ, ADRIAN F., INZUCCHI, SILVIO E., JHUND, PARDEEP S., KØBER, LARS, KOSIBOROD, MIKHAIL N., LAM, CAROLYN S.P., MARTINEZ, FELIPE A., PONIKOWSKI, PIOTR, SABATINE, MARC S., SHAH, SANJIV J., VADUGANATHAN, MUTHIAH, LANGKILDE, ANNA MARIA, BENGTSSON, OLOF, PETERSSON, MAGNUS, SJÖSTRAND, MIKAELA, WILDERÄNG, ULRICA, SOLOMON, SCOTT D., MCMURRAY, JOHN J.V.

Source: In Journal of Cardiac Failure March 2024 30(3):436-448