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Aug. 10, 2026

Heart and kidney in one guideline

why the ESC now treats them together

HartVaat congresredactie

ESC Congress 2026 delivers the first dedicated ESC guideline on cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease, presented Saturday 29 August. It formalises care for a huge overlap population long excluded from trials, arriving exactly as SGLT2 inhibitors, finerenone and GLP-1 agonists have turned cardio-renal protection into a treatable continuum.