Cohort Study of Initial Diuretic Dosing and Outcomes Among Patients Hospitalized for Congestive Heart Failure: Insights From the Cardiovascular Quality Improvement and Care Innovation Consortium [PDF]
Background Little is known about the initial dosing of loop diuretics among patients hospitalized for heart failure and its association with outcomes.
Naureen Qadri +15 more
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Association between changes in loop diuretic dose and outcomes in acute heart failure
Aims Little is known about the association between the starting of or dose changes in loop diuretics during acute heart failure (AHF) hospitalization and post‐discharge outcomes. We investigated the clinical impact of starting loop diuretics and changing
Yuta Seko +27 more
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Comparison of First-Line Dual Combination Treatments in Hypertension: Real-World Evidence from Multinational Heterogeneous Cohorts. [PDF]
Background and objectives: 2018 ESC/ESH Hypertension guideline recommends 2-drug combination as initial anti-hypertensive therapy. However, real-world evidence for effectiveness of recommended regimens remains limited.
Cho, Jaehyeong +10 more
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Tactics of antihypertensive therapy during COVID-19 pandemic
Results of foreign and Russian studies indicate a higher mortality rate of patients with concomitant cardiovascular diseases (CVD) due to the new coronavirus infection COVID-19.
Valery I. Podzolkov +4 more
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All diuretics used in the treatment of hypertension are not the same
Summary– Diuretics have been used for years to treat hypertension as both a monotherapy and in combination. Hydrochlorothiazide, indapamide, and chlorthalidone have frequently been considered in the same category as thiazide diuretics, but there is no ...
Serkan Asil, Enver Atalar
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Preparation for radioiodine therapy: How to increase therapeutic efficacy and accelerate unbound radioiodine excretion [PDF]
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Matović Milovan
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Patterns of antihypertensive prescribing, discontinuation and switching among a Hong Kong Chinese population from over one million prescriptions [PDF]
Hypertension is an alarming public health problem among Chinese. The present study evaluated the prescribing patterns, discontinuation and switching profiles of antihypertensive agents and their associated factors in one Hong Kong Chinese population ...
A Fretheim +14 more
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Diuretics and Hypokalemia [PDF]
We have studied hypokalemic action of different diuretics in a cooperative study on 28 patients and our results are as follows: I. 28 patients (18 male and 10 female) were the subject of our present study. 2. E. C. G.
Ali A. Handjani +2 more
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Rationale and study design of intravenous loop diuretic administration in acute heart failure. DIUR-AHF [PDF]
Aims: Although loop diuretics are the most commonly used drugs in acute heart failure (AHF) treatment, their short-term and long-term effects are relatively unknown.
Di Somma, Salvatore +5 more
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Diuretics in primary hypertension – Reloaded
Diuretics have long been cherished as drugs of choice for uncomplicated primary hypertension. Robust mortality and morbidity data is available for diuretics to back this strategy.
Sundeep Mishra
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