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. 2021 Oct 26:8:778284.
doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.778284. eCollection 2021.

Commentary: Cardiovascular Outcome in Patients Treated With SGLT2 Inhibitors for Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis

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Commentary: Cardiovascular Outcome in Patients Treated With SGLT2 Inhibitors for Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis

Mei Qiu et al. Front Cardiovasc Med. .
No abstract available

Keywords: HFPEF; HFrEF–heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; NYHA class; SGLT2 inhibitors (gliflozins); heart failure; race; region.

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The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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Forest plots illustrating the effect of SGLT2 inhibitors on composite HF outcome in patients with HF by four important factors. (A) Effects of SGLT2 inhibitors on composite HF outcome in HF patients by Regions. (B) Effects of SGLT2 inhibitors on composite HF outcome in HF patients by Race. (C) Effects of SGLT2 inhibitors on composite HF outcome in HF patients by Baseline NYHA class. (D) Effects of SGLT2 inhibitors on composite HF outcome in HF patients by LVEF at baseline. SGLT2, sodium-glucose co-transporter-2; HF, heart failure; CI, confidence interval; NYHA, New York Heart Association; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; Composite HF outcome: defined as a composite of hospitalization for HF or cardiovascular mortality.

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