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Comment
. 2020 Nov;17(11):681.
doi: 10.1038/s41569-020-00455-7.

Empagliflozin improves outcomes in HFrEF regardless of diabetic status

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Empagliflozin improves outcomes in HFrEF regardless of diabetic status

Gregory B Lim. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2020 Nov.
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  • Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes with Empagliflozin in Heart Failure.
    Packer M, Anker SD, Butler J, Filippatos G, Pocock SJ, Carson P, Januzzi J, Verma S, Tsutsui H, Brueckmann M, Jamal W, Kimura K, Schnee J, Zeller C, Cotton D, Bocchi E, Böhm M, Choi DJ, Chopra V, Chuquiure E, Giannetti N, Janssens S, Zhang J, Gonzalez Juanatey JR, Kaul S, Brunner-La Rocca HP, Merkely B, Nicholls SJ, Perrone S, Pina I, Ponikowski P, Sattar N, Senni M, Seronde MF, Spinar J, Squire I, Taddei S, Wanner C, Zannad F; EMPEROR-Reduced Trial Investigators. Packer M, et al. N Engl J Med. 2020 Oct 8;383(15):1413-1424. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2022190. Epub 2020 Aug 28. N Engl J Med. 2020. PMID: 32865377 Clinical Trial.
  • SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a meta-analysis of the EMPEROR-Reduced and DAPA-HF trials.
    Zannad F, Ferreira JP, Pocock SJ, Anker SD, Butler J, Filippatos G, Brueckmann M, Ofstad AP, Pfarr E, Jamal W, Packer M. Zannad F, et al. Lancet. 2020 Sep 19;396(10254):819-829. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31824-9. Epub 2020 Aug 30. Lancet. 2020. PMID: 32877652

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Original articles
    1. Packer, M. et al. Cardiovascular and renal outcomes with empagliflozin in heart failure. N. Engl. J. Med. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2022190 (2020) - DOI - PubMed
    1. Zannad, F. et al. SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a meta-analysis of the EMPEROR-Reduced and DAPA-HF trials. Lancet https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31824-9 (2020) - DOI - PubMed
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