Condition 1: Myocardial Infarction. Condition 2: Type 2 diabetes. Acute transmural myocardial infarction of unspecified site Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Type 2 diabetic patients (Hb A1C: 6.5-8) Diabetes treated with oral agents Typical chest pain during the 12 hours before presentation lasting more than 30 minutes ST- segment elevation above 0.1 mV in two leads or more in ECG
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cardiogenic shock Diabetic ketoacidosis History of CABG Type 1 diabetic patients Severe liver failure End stages cancer or history of any cancer History of severe allergy to empagliflozin or its formulation components Severe renal failure (eGFR <30 mL/minute/1.73 m2), end-stage renal disease (ESRD), or dialysis Hypovolemia Any inflammatory disease under treatment Advanced heart failure Hypoglycemia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Galectin-3 gene expression. Timepoint: Measurement of Galectin-3 gene expression at the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after starting empagliflozin. Method of measurement: RT-PCR.;SST2 gene expression. Timepoint: Measurement of sST2 gene expression at the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after starting empagliflozin. Method of measurement: RT-PCR. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences