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Fig. 1 | Cardiovascular Diabetology

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From: Translating recent results from the Cardiovascular Outcomes Trials into clinical practice: recommendations from the Central and Eastern European Diabetes Expert Group (CEEDEG)

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Treatment algorithm for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and established cardiovascular disease (CVD): initial considerations for therapy and therapy choice flow diagram. Items in green signify the items of specific focus in these recommendations. Dashed lines indicate injectable therapies. ACR albumin:creatinine ratio, BMI body mass index, BP blood pressure, CKD chronic kidney disease, CVD cardiovascular disease, DPP-4i dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor, ECG electrocardiogram, GFR glomerular filtration rate, eGFR estimated GFR, DPP-4-i DPP-4 inhibitor, GLP-1 RA glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist, HF heart failure, hypo hypoglycaemia, int/CI intolerance or contraindication, MET metformin, NYHA New York Heart Association, SGLT2i sodium–glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor, SU sulfonylurea, T2D type 2 diabetes, TZD thiazolidinedione

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