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Toward quantification of loop diuretic responsiveness for congestive heart failure [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023
Diuretics, such as furosemide, are routinely administered to dogs with congestive heart failure (CHF). Traditionally, dose and determination of efficacy primarily are based on clinical signs rather than quantitative measures of drug action.
Mark A. Oyama, Darcy Adin
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Optimal Initial Intravenous Loop Diuretic Dosing in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure [PDF]

open access: yesJACC: Advances
Background: Nearly one-half of patients admitted with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) are discharged with unresolved congestion, elevating rehospitalization risk.
Joshua A. Jacobs, PharmD   +11 more
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TRANSFORM-HF Trial: Choice of loop diuretic in acute heart failure does not matter! [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
The major clinical manifestations of heart failure (HF) are due to fluid retention and congestion, and thus, therapy targeting congestion plays a central role in HF management. Furosemide is by far the most commonly prescribed loop diuretic.
Akshyaya Pradhan   +2 more
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Impact of loop diuretic dosage in a population of patients with acute heart failure: a retrospective analysis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
BackgroundLoop diuretics are essential for managing congestion in acute heart failure (AHF) patients, but concerns exist about their dosing and administration. This study aims to explore the relationship between aggressive diuretic treatment and clinical
P. Meani   +4 more
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Phenotype and outcomes according to loop diuretic use in pulmonary arterial hypertension [PDF]

open access: yesESC Heart Failure
Aims The use of loop diuretics in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is less frequent compared with heart failure. The clinical and prognostic characteristics of PAH patients according to loop diuretic use remain unexplored.
Giulio Savonitto   +23 more
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Association between intestinal oedema and oral loop diuretic resistance in hospitalized patients with acute heart failure [PDF]

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2021
Aims Intestinal oedema is one of the manifestations associated with right‐sided heart failure (HF), which is known to be associated with poorer patient outcomes.
Yuki Ikeda   +9 more
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Examining Symptom Management and Quality of Life of Loop Diuretic-Induced Overactive Bladder Among Heart Failure Patients: Physician and Patient Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Patient Experience
Loop diuretics are strongly recommended in patients with chronic congestive heart failure (HF) to alleviate signs and symptoms of fluid overload. Loop diuretics help relieve congestive symptoms and reduce mortality, but may have side effects. This survey
Xin Pan PharmD, MPH   +4 more
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Clinical phenotypes according to diuretic combination in acute heart failure

open access: yesHellenic Journal of Cardiology, 2023
Background: The treatment of congestion in heart failure (HF) is a challenge despite the therapeutic arsenal available. The aim of this study was to analyze different combinations of diuretics used to resolve congestion in patients admitted for ...
Raquel López-Vilella   +5 more
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Diuretic treatment before and after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A Danish nationwide study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
ObjectivesWe examined loop diuretic treatment before and 1-year after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), as a proxy for changes in symptom severity and secondly assessed how changes in loop diuretics related to mortality risk ...
Xenia Begun   +7 more
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Under-recognition of heart failure in patients with atrial fibrillation and the impact of gender: a UK population-based cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2021
Background Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) complicated by heart failure (HF) have a poor prognosis. We investigated whether long term loop-diuretic therapy in patients with AF and no known diagnosis of HF, as a potential surrogate marker of ...
Rosita Zakeri   +5 more
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