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Published in: Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy 1/2024

06-02-2024 | Atrial Fibrillation | Invited Editorial

Dapagliflozin for Atrial Fibrillation

Authors: Na Li, Mihail G. Chelu, Yochai Birnbaum

Published in: Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy | Issue 1/2024

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Sodium glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, originally developed for the treatment of type-2 diabetes, have shown efficacy in improving cardiovascular outcomes in patients with heart failure (both in heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction), with and without diabetes. Additional evidence has been accumulating on the favorable effects of SGLT2 inhibitors in other cardiovascular pathologies. …
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Metadata
Title
Dapagliflozin for Atrial Fibrillation
Authors
Na Li
Mihail G. Chelu
Yochai Birnbaum
Publication date
06-02-2024
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy / Issue 1/2024
Print ISSN: 0920-3206
Electronic ISSN: 1573-7241
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10557-024-07543-7

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