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Successful use of empagliflozin to treat neutropenia in two G6PC3-deficient children: Impact of a mutation in SGLT5 - PubMed

Successful use of empagliflozin to treat neutropenia in two G6PC3-deficient children: Impact of a mutation in SGLT5 - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35506446/

doi: 10.1002/jimd.12509. Online ahead of print. 1 Biologie Hématologique, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, UCLouvain, Brussels, Belgium. 2 Service de Gastro-Entérologie et Hépatologie Pédiatrique, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, UCLouvain, Brussels, Belgium. 3 Groupe...


Conclusion: Our data shows that SGLT2 inhibitors are an excellent alternative to treat the neutropenia present in G6PC3-deficiency

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Management strategies in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Management strategies in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Source : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9075717/

Language: English | German The diagnosis and therapy of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) remain challenging. Currently, there are ongoing discussions on whether the diagnosis of HFpEF should...



Conclusion: Overall, this review aims to enhance the knowledge on the diagnostic processes and best treatments available for HFpEF patients.



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New therapies for the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - PubMed

New therapies for the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35524990/

doi: 10.1093/ajhp/zxac129. Online ahead of print. 1 South University School of Pharmacy, Savannah, GA, and St. Joseph's/Candler Health System, Savannah, GA, USA. 2 St. Joseph's/Candler Health System, Savannah, GA, USA....



Conclusion: The PARAGON-HF and EMPEROR-Preserved trials will serve as the foundation for a new era in the treatment of HFpEF.

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Healthcare resource utilization and associated costs | CEOR

Healthcare resource utilization and associated costs | CEOR

Source : https://www.dovepress.com/healthcare-resource-utilization-and-associated-costs-in-new-users-of-e-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-CEOR

In Germany, the current estimates of the prevalence of diabetes range between 7.2% (population aged 18 to 79 years) based on health examination surveys of the Robert Koch Institute and...



Conclusion: Although the individual clinical patient profile and physician assessment are paramount in treatment decisions, substantial differences in the economic impact of different antidiabetic therapies should be considered.

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Empagliflozin in kidney transplant recipients with chronic kidney disease G3a-4 and metabolic syndrome: Five Japanese cases - PubMed

Empagliflozin in kidney transplant recipients with chronic kidney disease G3a-4 and metabolic syndrome: Five Japanese cases - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35501824/

Empagliflozin showed some positive effects in 4 cases with better renal function than CKD stage 4. Further studies will be required to clarify the efficacy and safety of SGLT2 inhibitors...



Conclusion: Empagliflozin showed some positive effects in 4 cases with better renal function than CKD stage 4. Further studies will be required to clarify the efficacy and safety of SGLT2 inhibitors in a larger group of patients with similar medical conditions.

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    Key Points • Source: BMC Nephrology • Conclusion: “Empagliflozin showed some positive effects in 4 cases with better renal function than CKD [chronic kidney disease] stage 4. Further studies will Show More