Empagliflozin (EMPA) Reduces Mortality and Hospitalization for Heart Failure (HHF) Irrespective of Cardiovascular (CV) Risk Score at Baseline
FITCHETT D, SCIRICA B, INZUCCHI S, CANNON C, MCGUIRE D, JOHANSEN O, SAMBEVSKI S, HEHNKE U, GEORGE J, ZINMAN B. Empagliflozin (EMPA) Reduces Mortality and Hospitalization for Heart Failure (HHF) Irrespective of Cardiovascular (CV) Risk Score at Baseline. Diabetes 2018, 67 DOI: 10.2337/db18-1123-p.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEMPA-REG OUTCOME trialBoehringer Ingelheim PharmaceuticalsBaseline CV riskCV deathProportion of patientsCause deathEisai Inc.CV riskOutcome trialsRisk scoreJanssen PharmaceuticalsGlaxoSmithKline plcBristol-Myers Squibb CompanyNovo Nordisk A/SLexicon PharmaceuticalsEli LillyBenefits of empagliflozinBoehringer Ingelheim GmbHResidual CV riskEffect of empagliflozinTIMI risk scorePfizer Inc.Sanofi-AventisCardiovascular risk scoreAmgen Inc.