Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in frail, older people with type 2 diabetes and heart failure: do we have enough evidence to confidently support the use?
Theocharis Koufakis, Michael Doumas, Αlexandra Bargiota, Kalliopi Kotsa, Giuseppe Maltese
Abstract
1. Frailty is defined as ‘a state of increased vulnerability to endogenous and exogenous stressors, due to age-related declines in physiologic reserve and function across multiple physiologic syste...
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHeart failureCotransporterType 2 diabetesDiabetes mellitusInternal medicineSodiumPharmacologyEndocrinologyOrganic chemistryChemistryDiabetes Treatment and ManagementHyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patientsPotassium and Related Disorders