Treating comorbidities in heart failure:tackling the hidden burden
Most patients with heart failure also have comorbidities that require clinical attention. Comprehensive care should optimise guideline-directed medical therapy while addressing these comorbidities. Recent advances in management include sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, finerenone, intravenous iron and vaccinations. GPs are well placed to deliver holistic, patient-centred care to patients with heart failure.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Monash University Research Portal (Monash University)
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- Primary Topic
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Type
- article
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