A Broken Heart: Empagliflozin Falls Flat after Acute Myocardial Infarction

Despite advances in the management of acute myocardial infarction (MI), up to 38% of patients will experience signs of heart failure (HF) and many have a reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have well-documented cardiovascular benefits. However, data are limited regarding their use after an acute MI.

Guest Authors: Amy Hu, PharmD and Kathleen Pincus, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, CDCES

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