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Clinical Focus: Diabetes - Review

SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with type 2 diabetes and renal disease: overview of current evidence

Pages 251-260 | Received 14 Feb 2019, Accepted 26 Mar 2019, Published online: 14 Apr 2019

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