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CardioBites: SGLT2is Series
Overview - What are CardioBites
CardioBites are mobile-friendly, bite-sized videos producting focused education on important topics in the heart failure field.  They can be watch anytime, anywhere on YouTube.  No password.  No barriers.  Just easy access.  HFSA will release one CardioBites video each month.

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View the full playlist of videos in this series here.
Target Audience
The CardioBites Video Series is designed to educate physicians, scientists, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and patients about the recent advances in emerging trends in Heart Failure.
Series Outline
CardioBites: SGLT2is: Understanding the buden of heart failure

Heart failure affects some 6.7 million Americans over 20 years of age.  This number is expected to grow to 8.5 million in the next 6 years.  In this module, we explore the burden heart failure places on morbidity, mortality, and hospitalization.
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Current guidelines on the use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) in heart failure  
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2is), were originally intended as a diabetes medication, but have also been helpful in treatment heart failure.  Learn more about SGLT2i therapy and it can help your patients with this condition.
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The impact of Hospital Readmissions on Health-Related Quality of Life in Heart Failure
Hospital readmission for heart failure increases costs and the risks of morbidity and mortality.  In this video, we exam how readmissions negatively impacts the patient's health-related quality of life.
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Improving the Transition of Care in Heart Failure
How a patient transition from one level of care to another can affect their outcomes and enhance their quality of life.  In this video, we explore how we can facilitate transfer of care and help address our patients' specific needs as they move from one level of care to another.
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Why Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Heart Failure Matters
Current guidelines for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction recommend the initiation and optimization of guideline-directed medical therapy to improve patient outcomes.  In this video, we review why GDMT in heart failure matters.
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Understanding the Burden of Heart Failure Infographic
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Supporter(s)
The Heart Failure Society of America acknowledges Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for providing an independent educational grant to support the HFSA CardioBites: SGLT2is.
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