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Gliflozins in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease

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NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
Volume 386, Issue 21, Pages 2024-2034

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MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra2115011

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Gliflozins, a type of medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, not only lowers blood glucose levels but also improves cardiac and renal function.
Gliflozins in Cardiac and Renal DiseaseGliflozins - sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors - lower blood glucose and glycated hemoglobin in patients with type 2 diabetes without causing hypoglycemia. The agents also improve cardiac function in patients who have heart failure with or without type 2 diabetes and improve renal function, with few adverse effects.

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