Finerenone in Heart Failure: Promise and Practicalities for South Asia

Authors

  • Syed Sarmad Hussain Punjab Institute of Cardiology, Lahore
  • Laiba Sheher Bano WAPDA Teaching Hospital

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55958/jcvd.v21i1.258

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FINEARTS-HF Investigators. Finerenone in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Presented at: ESC Congress 2023; August 25–28, 2023; Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Published

2025-10-10

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Section

Editorial