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Should we recommend SGLT2i initiation at discharge to all patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction?

Butler et al., PMID 38587237
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Should we recommend SGLT2i initiation at discharge to all patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction?

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The strict answer to this question, including "all patients hospitalized with acute MI" is no based on the results of the recently reported EMPACT-MI trial. In this study of more than 6000 patients empagliflozin did not significantly improve a composite endpoint of hospitalization for heart failure ...

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