Abstract
The study by Lin et al delves into the clinical impact of dapagliflozin, a representative sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, on chronic heart failure complicated by hyperuricemia. This investigation highlights dapagliflozin's efficacy in lowering serum uric acid levels, enhancing cardiac function, and reducing cardiovascular events. This work not only provides a comprehensive analysis of dapagliflozin's sustained benefits in these patients but also introduces novel insights for managing chronic heart failure exacerbated by elevated uric acid. Furthermore, this review examines the potential role of SGLT2 inhibitor in the context of gout, evaluating its mechanisms and clinical application prospects in the management of hyperuricemia, thereby further enriching the medical community's understanding of SGLT2 inhibitor.