Liraglutide and weight loss among patients with advanced heart failure and a reduced ejection fraction: insights from the FIGHT trial

AIMS: Obesity is present in up to 45% of patients with heart failure (HF). Liraglutide, a glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) receptor antagonist, facilitates weight loss in obese patients. The efficacy of liraglutide as a weight loss agent among patients with HF and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) an...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Abhinav, Ambrosy, Andrew P., DeVore, Adam D., Margulies, Kenneth B., McNulty, Steven E., Mentz, Robert J., Hernandez, Adrian F., Michael Felker, Gary, Cooper, Lauren B., Lala, Anuradha, Vader, Justin, Groake, John D., Borlaug, Barry A., Velazquez, Eric J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6300815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30120812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12334

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