Optimization of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Inhibitor Therapies for Evidence-Based Indications: a Call to Action From the Cardio-Kidney Community

• Roberto Pecoits-Filho, MD, PhD,
• Michelle M.Y. Wong, MD,
• Monica Moorthy, MSc,
• Debasish Banerjee, MD,
• Suman Behera, MD, FRCPC,
• Viviane Calice-Silva, MD, PhD,
• Mogamat-Yazied Chothia, PhD,
• Gates B. Colbert, MD,
• Martha Gulati, MD, MS,
• Charles A. Herzog, MD,
• Fadi Jouhra, MD,
• Edgar V. Lerma, MD,
• Charu Malik, PhD,
• Kershaw V. Patel, MD,
• Amina Rakisheva, MD,
• Giuseppe M.C. Rosano, MD, PhD,
• Priyanka Satish, MD,
• Henry H.L. Wu, MBChB,
• Angela Yee-Moon Wang, MD, PhD

Affiliations

Roberto Pecoits-Filho, MD, PhD

Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana, Curitiba, Brazil; Correspondence: Roberto Pecoits-Filho, MD, PhD, Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, 3989 Research Park Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, USA.

Michelle M.Y. Wong, MD

Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Monica Moorthy, MSc

International Society of Nephrology, Brussels, Belgium

Debasish Banerjee, MD

Renal and Transplantation Unit, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Molecular and Clinical Sciences Research Institute, St George’s University of London, London, UK

Suman Behera, MD, FRCPC

Division of Nephrology, Southlake Regional Health and Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Viviane Calice-Silva, MD, PhD

Research Department, Pro-rim Foundation and School of Medicine, UNIVILLE, Joinville-SC, Brazil

Mogamat-Yazied Chothia, PhD

Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

Gates B. Colbert, MD

Department of Nephrology, Texas A&M College of Medicine, Dallas, Texas, USA

Martha Gulati, MD, MS

Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Center, Department of Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles, California, USA

Charles A. Herzog, MD

Cardiology Division, Dept. of Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare/University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Fadi Jouhra, MD

Cardiology Department, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cardiology Clinical Academic Group, Molecular and Clinical Sciences Research Institute, St George's University of London, London, UK

Edgar V. Lerma, MD

University of Illinois at Chicago/ Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, Illinois, USA

Charu Malik, PhD

International Society of Nephrology, Brussels, Belgium

Kershaw V. Patel, MD

Department of Cardiology, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, Texas, USA

Amina Rakisheva, MD

Cardiology Department, Scientific Research Institute of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Giuseppe M.C. Rosano, MD, PhD

Centre for Clinical and Basic Research, IRCCS San Raffaele, Rome, Italy

Priyanka Satish, MD

Center for Cardiovascular Prevention, Ascension Texas Cardiovascular, Dell School of Medicine, Austin, Texas, USA

Henry H.L. Wu, MBChB

Renal Research, Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Royal North Shore Hospital & The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Angela Yee-Moon Wang, MD, PhD

Department of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Duke-National University of Singapore (NUS) Academic Medical Center, Singapore