The potential for improving cardio-renal outcomes by sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibition in people with chronic kidney disease: a rationale for the EMPA-KIDNEY study

Diabetes is a common cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD), but in aggregate, non-diabetic diseases account for a higher proportion of cases of CKD than diabetes in many parts of the world. Inhibition of the renin–angiotensin system reduces the risk of kidney disease progression and treatments that...

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Main Authors: Herrington, W, Preiss, D, Haynes, R, von Eynatten, M, Staplin, N, Hauske, S, George, J, Green, J, Landray, M, Baigent, C, Wanner, C
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2018