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Sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors for treatment of diabetes mellitus after kidney transplantation

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Diabetes mellitus in kidney transplant recipients is a risk factor for cardiovascular events and premature death. Sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are increasingly used in nontransplant populations to improve diabetes… Click to show full abstract

Diabetes mellitus in kidney transplant recipients is a risk factor for cardiovascular events and premature death. Sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are increasingly used in nontransplant populations to improve diabetes control and cardiovascular and renal benefits. Limited literature exists regarding the safety and efficacy of these agents in renal transplant recipients.

Keywords: mellitus kidney; glucose cotransporter; diabetes mellitus; cotransporter inhibitors; sodium glucose

Journal Title: Clinical Transplantation
Year Published: 2022

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