EMPA-REG OUTCOME: The Cardiologist's Point of View

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2017, Pages S57-S62

  Pham, Son V ^a   Chilton, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac workload; Cardiovascular outcomes; Empagliflozin; Myocardial oxygen consumption; Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors

Indexed keywords

EMPAGLIFLOZIN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BENZHYDRYL DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSIDE; SLC5A2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SODIUM GLUCOSE COTRANSPORTER 2;

ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOLOGIST; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART WORK; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR ARTERIAL COUPLING; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CARDIAC MUSCLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPLICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; DRUG EFFECTS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; GLUCOSIDES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MYOCARDIUM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RISK FACTORS; SODIUM-GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 85020043362     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.04.006     Document Type: Article

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