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TRANSFORM-HF Trial: Choice of loop diuretic in acute heart failure does not matter!

Journal 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, Arvind Jaiswal, Monika Bhandari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thiazide and loop diuretics.

Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.), 2012
KEY POINTS AND PRACTICAL RECOMMENDATIONS: •  Although chlorthalidone and hydrochlorothiazide are structurally similar, they are very different pharmacokinetically, with chlorthalidone having both an extremely long half-life (approximately 40 to 60 hours) and a large volume of distribution, with gradual elimination from the plasma compartment by tubular
Domenic A, Sica, Barry, Carter, William, Cushman, Lee, Hamm   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Renal function, electrolytes, and congestion monitoring in heart failure. [PDF]

, 2019
Congestion, renal function, and electrolyte imbalance (particularly potassium) are common problems in the management of the complex multi-morbid patient with heart failure (HF).
Chioncel, O, Coats, AJ, Rosano, G, Rossignol, P, Spoletini, I   +4 more
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Using deep learning to assess the toxicological effects of sublethal exposure of a novel green pesticide in a stored‐product beetle

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
This study employs an AI‐driven multidisciplinary approach to increase our understanding of the toxicological effects of sublethal concentrations of carlina oxide on Prostephanus truncatus. Sublethal exposure to the carlina oxide induced changes in motor patterns and thigmotaxis, highlighting its potential role in integrated pest management strategies.
Anita Casadei, Maria C. Boukouvala, Gianluca Manduca, Nickolas G. Kavallieratos, Filippo Maggi, Marta Ferrati, Eleonora Spinozzi, Cesare Stefanini, Antonio DeSimone, Donato Romano   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease: A Cross-sectional Questionnaire-based Study amongst Indian Healthcare Professionals [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Guideline-Directed Medical Therapies (GDMT) are evidence-based treatments recommended by clinical practice guidelines for the management of Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).
Prafulla Kerkar, Rajeev Garg, Abhishek Shukla, Viveka Kumar, Akshyaya Pradhan, Arindam Pande, Johan Christopher, Febin Francis, Nitin Zalte, Amarnath Sugumaran   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Antihypertensive Agents and Association With Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease: Focus on Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers. [PDF]

, 2018
Background Our objective was to determine patterns of antihypertensive agent use by stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and to evaluate the association between different classes of antihypertensive agents with nonrenal outcomes, especially in advanced ...
Johansen, Kirsten L, Ku, Elaine, Lin, Feng, McCulloch, Charles E, Vittinghoff, Eric   +4 more
core  

Abnormal liver function tests in acute heart failure: relationship with clinical characteristics and outcome in the PROTECT study [PDF]

, 2016
Aims: Episodes of acute heart failure (AHF) unfavourably affect multiple organs, which may have an adverse impact on the outcomes. We investigated the prevalence and clinical consequences of abnormal liver function tests (LFTs) in AHF patients ...
Akhter, Allen, Ambrosy, Androne, Biegus, Blyth, Deursen, Edwards, Gheorghiade, Givertz, Harjola, Horwich, Klein, Liu, Massie, Metra, Nikolaou, O'Connor, Peacock, Shinagawa, Weatherley   +20 more
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Long‐term remission in gout: Challenges and future opportunities

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Prolonged hyperuricemia is a major risk factor for gout, which is now regarded as a curable disease. Awareness of the various factors that can trigger gout flares is essential for their prevention. An important determinant of treatment decisions and long‐term follow‐up is the quality of the clinician–patient relationship. The “treat‐to‐target” approach
Patapong Towiwat, Zhanguo Li
wiley   +1 more source

Diuretics in modern nephrology

Počki, 2019
The paper considers the problem of using loop diuretics in patients with chronic kidney disease associated with cardiovascular risk, such as heart failure, hypertension, edema syndrome, including those against diabetes mellitus. Three therapeutic margins
D.D. Ivanov
doaj   +1 more source

Management of hyperkalemia in the acutely ill patient. [PDF]

, 2019
PURPOSE:To review the mechanisms of action, expected efficacy and side effects of strategies to control hyperkalemia in acutely ill patients. METHODS:We searched MEDLINE and EMBASE for relevant papers published in English between Jan 1, 1938, and July 1,
Dépret, François, Legrand, Matthieu, Liu, Kathleen D, Peacock, W Frank, Rafique, Zubaid, Rossignol, Patrick   +5 more
core   +3 more sources