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Review

Adverse events and drug–drug interactions of sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors in patients treated for heart failure

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Pages 803-816 | Received 16 Aug 2023, Accepted 18 Oct 2023, Published online: 09 Nov 2023

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