Triple Diuretics and Aquaretic Strategy for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure due to Volume Overload
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2013 Diuretics, including furosemide, metolazone, and spironolactone, have historically been the mainstay of therapy for acute decompensated heart failure patients. The addition of an aquaretic-like vasopressin antagonist may enhance diuresis further. However,
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Genel Tıp Dergisi, 2022 Background/Aims: In this study, the results of patients who had orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT) in acute rejection who admitted to our clinic with decompensated heart failure and who could not undergo endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) were evaluated ...
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Acute kidney injury on chronic kidney disease: From congestive heart failure to light chain deposition disease and cast nephropathy in multiple myeloma [PDF]
, 2019 Acute on chronic renal failure is a common but notably broad diagnosis. We present a 64-year-old man with a history of diastolic heart failure and chronic kidney disease, admitted for an elevated creatinine.
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The role of the emergency department in the management of acute heart failure: an international perspective on education and research [PDF]
, 2015 Emergency departments are a major entry point for the initial management of acute heart failure (AHF) patients throughout the world. The initial diagnosis, management and disposition - the decision to admit or discharge - of AHF patients in the emergency
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Contemporary and Emerging Therapies in the Management of Refractory Angina: A Clinical Review
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Refractory angina (RA) represents a growing challenge in clinical cardiology, particularly in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) who remain symptomatic despite optimal medical therapy and who are not candidates for revascularization.
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Biomarkers for predicting rehospitalization in acute decompensated heart failure [PDF]
Българска кардиологияAcute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) remains a leading cause of hospital admission and is associated with poor clinical outcomes, despite the implementation of guideline-directed medical therapy.
A. Borizanova-Petkova +6 more
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Resetting the neurohormonal balance in heart failure (HF). the relevance of the natriuretic peptide (NP) system to the clinical management of patients with HF [PDF]
, 2017 The natriuretic peptide (NP) system, which includes atrial natriuretic peptide, B-type natriuretic peptide, and C-type natriuretic peptide, has an important role in cardiovascular homeostasis, promoting a number of physiological effects including ...
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Diabetes mellitus and necrotizing fasciitis – a deadly combination; case report [PDF]
, 2020 Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly destructive affliction of soft tissues, with a mortality rate that may reach 73% of the cases. It is characterized by a progressive inflammation and extended necrosis of the subcutaneous tissue and the fascia ...
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 761-769, April 2025.Abstract Patients with acutely decompensated heart failure (ADHF) are usually admitted to hospital for management. There is growing interest in delivering intravenous (IV) diuretic therapy at home, in the community or at hospital day‐care units; the safety and effectiveness of outpatient‐based management (OPM) for ADHF has not been established.
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De Novo Acute Heart Failure and Acutely Decompensated Chronic Heart Failure [PDF]
Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2015 Heart failure is one of the most common diseases of adults in Europe, with an overall prevalence of 1-2%. Among persons aged 60 and above, its prevalence is above 10% in men and 8% in women. Acute heart failure has a poor prognosis; it is associated with a high rate of rehospitalization and a 1-year mortality of 20-30%.This review is based on pertinent
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