American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions Highlights: Latest Research on CVD and Diabetes

Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET

Watch Know Diabetes by Heart™ for an expert panel discussion on new science released at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions. Panelists will discuss clinical highlights from the 2023 Scientific Sessions related to cardiovascular disease risk management in patients with diabetes, including renal disease. As experts in their field, they will also relate how new findings can be incorporated into clinical practice and how to apply clinically relevant highlights to improve patient outcomes.

Discussion topics include: 

  • Late-Breaking Science: In Depth with SELECT Trial
  • Diabetes and Heart Failure: New Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutics Strategies
  • Navigating the Intersection of Cardiovascular, Kidney and Metabolic Health
  • Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic Syndrome Pathophysiology and Therapies

Learning objectives:  

  • Identify clinical highlights from the 2023 American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions related to cardiovascular disease risk management in patients with type 2 diabetes.
  • Relate how new findings can be incorporated into clinical practice.
  • Apply clinically relevant highlights to improve patient outcomes.

Dr. Justin Echouffo Tcheugui, MD, PhD; Johns Hopkins University

Dr. Justin Echouffo Tcheugui, MD, PhD; Johns Hopkins University

Dr. Sadiya Khan, MD, MSc; Northwestern Medicine

Dr. Sadiya Khan, MD, MSc; Northwestern Medicine

Dr. Tiffany Powell-Wiley, MD, MPH; National Institutes of Health

Dr. Tiffany Powell-Wiley, MD, MPH; National Institutes of Health