Empagliflozin in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

2022 New England Journal of Medicine 1,959 citations

Abstract

Among a wide range of patients with chronic kidney disease who were at risk for disease progression, empagliflozin therapy led to a lower risk of progression of kidney disease or death from cardiovascular causes than placebo. (Funded by Boehringer Ingelheim and others; EMPA-KIDNEY ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT03594110; EudraCT number, 2017-002971-24.).

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EmpagliflozinMedicineKidney diseaseDiseaseEMPAInternal medicineIntensive care medicineDiabetes mellitusEndocrinologyType 2 diabetes

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Year
2022
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article
Volume
388
Issue
2
Pages
117-127
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1959
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William G. Herrington, Natalie Staplin, Christoph Wanner et al. (2022). Empagliflozin in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. New England Journal of Medicine , 388 (2) , 117-127. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2204233

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10.1056/nejmoa2204233