The effects of sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors on left ventricular function: current evidence and future directions

Abstract Sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are a unique class of oral anti‐hyperglycaemic medications that act to reduce glucose reabsorption in the renal proximal tubules, thereby enhancing urinary glucose excretion. Large randomized placebo‐controlled trials in people with diabetes...

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Main Authors: Nick S.R. Lan, P. Gerry Fegan, Bu B. Yeap, Girish Dwivedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12505