SLC5A2 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: In the EASEL study of patients with type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk, initiation of sodium glucose co‐transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) was associated with lower risk of cardiovascular events and mortality and higher risk of below‐knee lower extremity (BKLE) amputation versus non‐SGLT2i therapies.