Empagliflozin as a novel therapy for cirrhotic refractory ascites: a randomized controlled study
Abstract Background Cirrhotic refractory ascites (RA) patients have few alternatives for treatment. Empagliflozin is now known to have natriuretic and neurohormonal modulatory effects. This research investigated the safety and efficacy of empagliflozin in the management of RA when added to the stand...
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| Main Authors: | Mohamed Fathy Bakosh, Ramy Mohamed Ghazy, Walid Ismail Ellakany, Ahmed Kamal |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2024-10-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Liver Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-024-00383-y |
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