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277. The Rounds Table- Top Papers from the 2025 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Session

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

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Cardiovascular Efficacy of Oral Semaglutide

This chapter explores a study evaluating the cardiovascular effects of oral semaglutide in high-risk type 2 diabetes patients, with nearly 10,000 participants over two years. It analyzes demographic data, primary and secondary outcomes, and notes a reduction in cardiovascular events for those taking semaglutide compared to the placebo. The discussion also covers limitations of the study, including the costs and accessibility of the medication, as well as the implications for clinical practice.

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