Sotagliflozin in Patients with Diabetes and Recent Worsening Heart Failure
Bhatt DL, Szarek M, Steg PG, Cannon CP, Leiter LA, McGuire DK, Lewis JB, Riddle MC, Voors AA, Metra M, Lund LH, Komajda M, Testani JM, Wilcox CS, Ponikowski P, Lopes RD, Verma S, Lapuerta P, Pitt B. Sotagliflozin in Patients with Diabetes and Recent Worsening Heart Failure. New England Journal Of Medicine 2020, 384: 117-128. PMID: 33200892, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2030183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary end-point eventEnd-point eventsHeart failureSotagliflozin groupCardiovascular causesPlacebo groupRate of deathFirst doseUrgent visitsSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsType 2 diabetes mellitusWorsening Heart FailureAcute kidney injuryDecompensated heart failureDouble-blind trialPrimary end pointStable heart failureCotransporter 2 inhibitorsPercentage of patientsRisk of hospitalizationKidney injuryPrespecified subgroupsDiabetes mellitusSevere hypoglycemiaSGLT2 inhibitorsEmpagliflozin in Heart Failure
Griffin M, Rao VS, Ivey-Miranda J, Fleming J, Mahoney D, Maulion C, Suda N, Siwakoti K, Ahmad T, Jacoby D, Riello R, Bellumkonda L, Cox Z, Collins S, Jeon S, Turner JM, Wilson FP, Butler J, Inzucchi SE, Testani JM. Empagliflozin in Heart Failure. Circulation 2020, 142: 1028-1039. PMID: 32410463, PMCID: PMC7521417, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.120.045691.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsCotransporter 2 inhibitorsNeurohormonal activationHeart failureRenal dysfunctionBlood volumeHeart failure-related outcomesPlacebo-controlled crossover studyType 2 diabetes mellitusProximal tubular siteHeart failure outcomesStable heart failureUrinary glucose excretionUric acid levelsElectrolyte wastingEmpagliflozin monotherapyOral empagliflozinPlacebo periodStudy drugGlucose excretionNatriuretic effectPotassium wastingTubular sitesDiabetes mellitusFractional excretion