Figure 2: Summary of Reductions in Major Adverse Cardiac Events in recent GLP-1 RA trials.
CV, cardiovascular; GLP-1 RA, glucagon-like peptide receptor agonist; MACE, major adverse cardiac events; MI, myocardial infarction. Liraglutide and semaglutide significantly reduced MACE-3 in LEADER and SUSTAIN-6, respectively. Liraglutide significantly reduced CV death, heart-failure hospitalization, and all-cause mortality. Semaglutide significantly reduced non-fatal stroke.