Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors are associated with renal stabilization in heart transplantation

Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are standard of care for type 2 diabetes mellitus, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Heart transplant (HTx) recipients are at increased risk of diabetes and CKD, and both are independently associated with increased mortality. In a ret...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lisa M. Raven, MBBS, FRACP, Jerry R. Greenfield, MBBS (Hons 1), PhD, FRACP, Andrew Jabbour, BSc (Med), MBBS (Hons), PhD, FRACP, Peter S. Macdonald, MBBS, MD, PhD, FRACP, Christopher A. Muir, MBBS (Hons), FRACP, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:JHLT Open
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950133425000503
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
_version_ 1850144450600239104
author Lisa M. Raven, MBBS, FRACP
Jerry R. Greenfield, MBBS (Hons 1), PhD, FRACP
Andrew Jabbour, BSc (Med), MBBS (Hons), PhD, FRACP
Peter S. Macdonald, MBBS, MD, PhD, FRACP
Christopher A. Muir, MBBS (Hons), FRACP, PhD
author_facet Lisa M. Raven, MBBS, FRACP
Jerry R. Greenfield, MBBS (Hons 1), PhD, FRACP
Andrew Jabbour, BSc (Med), MBBS (Hons), PhD, FRACP
Peter S. Macdonald, MBBS, MD, PhD, FRACP
Christopher A. Muir, MBBS (Hons), FRACP, PhD
author_sort Lisa M. Raven, MBBS, FRACP
collection DOAJ
description Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are standard of care for type 2 diabetes mellitus, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Heart transplant (HTx) recipients are at increased risk of diabetes and CKD, and both are independently associated with increased mortality. In a retrospective analysis of 104 HTx recipients with diabetes (23 exposed to SGLT2i, 81 not exposed), SGLT2i treatment was associated with stable renal function at 3 years post-HTx, measured by estimated glomerular filtration rate change from baseline (median change of 0 ml/min/1.73 m2 (interquartile range [IQR] −13 to +11)), compared to a change of −15 ml/min/1.73 m2 (IQR −27 to +1) in patients not exposed to SGLT2i (p = 0.02). There was no significant difference in survival by SGLT2i exposure, adjusted for diabetes type and baseline creatinine (hazard ratio 0.34, confidence intervals 0.11-1.06, p = 0.06). Further investigation of SGLT2i in HTx recipients, particularly focusing on renal outcomes, is required.
format Article
id doaj-art-9c0270afdc4a40f58f138cb047dbf5bf
institution OA Journals
issn 2950-1334
language English
publishDate 2025-05-01
publisher Elsevier
record_format Article
series JHLT Open
spelling doaj-art-9c0270afdc4a40f58f138cb047dbf5bf2025-08-20T02:28:22ZengElsevierJHLT Open2950-13342025-05-01810025510.1016/j.jhlto.2025.100255Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors are associated with renal stabilization in heart transplantationLisa M. Raven, MBBS, FRACP0Jerry R. Greenfield, MBBS (Hons 1), PhD, FRACP1Andrew Jabbour, BSc (Med), MBBS (Hons), PhD, FRACP2Peter S. Macdonald, MBBS, MD, PhD, FRACP3Christopher A. Muir, MBBS (Hons), FRACP, PhD4Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, St Vincent’s Hospital, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia; Clinical Diabetes, Appetite and Metabolism Laboratory, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, 384 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia; School of Clinical Medicine, St Vincent’s Campus, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of New South Wales, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia; Corresponding author: Lisa M. Raven, MBBS, FRACP, Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, St Vincent’s Hospital, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia.Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, St Vincent’s Hospital, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia; Clinical Diabetes, Appetite and Metabolism Laboratory, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, 384 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia; School of Clinical Medicine, St Vincent’s Campus, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of New South Wales, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, AustraliaSchool of Clinical Medicine, St Vincent’s Campus, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of New South Wales, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia; Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, 405 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia; Department of Heart and Lung Transplantation, St Vincent’s Hospital, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, AustraliaSchool of Clinical Medicine, St Vincent’s Campus, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of New South Wales, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia; Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, 405 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia; Department of Heart and Lung Transplantation, St Vincent’s Hospital, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, AustraliaDepartment of Diabetes and Endocrinology, St Vincent’s Hospital, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia; School of Clinical Medicine, St Vincent’s Campus, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of New South Wales, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, AustraliaSodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are standard of care for type 2 diabetes mellitus, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Heart transplant (HTx) recipients are at increased risk of diabetes and CKD, and both are independently associated with increased mortality. In a retrospective analysis of 104 HTx recipients with diabetes (23 exposed to SGLT2i, 81 not exposed), SGLT2i treatment was associated with stable renal function at 3 years post-HTx, measured by estimated glomerular filtration rate change from baseline (median change of 0 ml/min/1.73 m2 (interquartile range [IQR] −13 to +11)), compared to a change of −15 ml/min/1.73 m2 (IQR −27 to +1) in patients not exposed to SGLT2i (p = 0.02). There was no significant difference in survival by SGLT2i exposure, adjusted for diabetes type and baseline creatinine (hazard ratio 0.34, confidence intervals 0.11-1.06, p = 0.06). Further investigation of SGLT2i in HTx recipients, particularly focusing on renal outcomes, is required.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950133425000503SGLT2sodium glucose cotransporter 2heart transplanttransplantationkidneyrenal
spellingShingle Lisa M. Raven, MBBS, FRACP
Jerry R. Greenfield, MBBS (Hons 1), PhD, FRACP
Andrew Jabbour, BSc (Med), MBBS (Hons), PhD, FRACP
Peter S. Macdonald, MBBS, MD, PhD, FRACP
Christopher A. Muir, MBBS (Hons), FRACP, PhD
Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors are associated with renal stabilization in heart transplantation
JHLT Open
SGLT2
sodium glucose cotransporter 2
heart transplant
transplantation
kidney
renal
title Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors are associated with renal stabilization in heart transplantation
title_full Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors are associated with renal stabilization in heart transplantation
title_fullStr Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors are associated with renal stabilization in heart transplantation
title_full_unstemmed Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors are associated with renal stabilization in heart transplantation
title_short Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors are associated with renal stabilization in heart transplantation
title_sort sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors are associated with renal stabilization in heart transplantation
topic SGLT2
sodium glucose cotransporter 2
heart transplant
transplantation
kidney
renal
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950133425000503
work_keys_str_mv AT lisamravenmbbsfracp sodiumglucosecotransporter2inhibitorsareassociatedwithrenalstabilizationinhearttransplantation
AT jerryrgreenfieldmbbshons1phdfracp sodiumglucosecotransporter2inhibitorsareassociatedwithrenalstabilizationinhearttransplantation
AT andrewjabbourbscmedmbbshonsphdfracp sodiumglucosecotransporter2inhibitorsareassociatedwithrenalstabilizationinhearttransplantation
AT petersmacdonaldmbbsmdphdfracp sodiumglucosecotransporter2inhibitorsareassociatedwithrenalstabilizationinhearttransplantation
AT christopheramuirmbbshonsfracpphd sodiumglucosecotransporter2inhibitorsareassociatedwithrenalstabilizationinhearttransplantation