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SUBMITTER: Hwang IC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7254690 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hwang In-Chang IC Cho Goo-Yeong GY Yoon Yeonyee E YE Park Jin Joo JJ Park Jun-Bean JB Lee Seung-Pyo SP Kim Hyung-Kwan HK Kim Yong-Jin YJ Sohn Dae-Won DW
Cardiovascular diabetology 20200528 1
<h4>Background</h4>The effects of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) on cardiac function are not fully understood. We investigated the changes in cardiac function in diabetic patients according to the presence and types of heart failure (HF).<h4>Methods</h4>We retrospectively identified 202 diabetic patients who underwent echocardiography before, and 6 to 24 months after the initiation of SGLT2i. After propensity score matching with diabetic patients without SGLT2i, the study popu ...[more]