Summary of Research: Dapagliflozin Utilization in Chronic Kidney Disease and Its Real-World Effectiveness Among Patients with Lower Levels of Albuminuria in the USA and Japan

By sjmartinez • September 22, 2024

Tangri N, Rastogi A, Sofue T. Summary of Research: Dapagliflozin Utilization in Chronic Kidney Disease and Its Real-World Effectiveness Among Patients with Lower Levels of Albuminuria in the USA and Japan. Adv Ther. 2024 Sep 19. doi: 10.1007/s12325-024-02961-3. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39298075.

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