Clinical and neurohumoral consequences of diuretic withdrawal in patients with chronic, stabilized heart failure and systolic dysfunction

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 892-898

  Galve, Enrique ^a   Mallol, Anna ^a   Catalan, Robert ^a   Palet, Jordi ^a   Méndez, Stella ^a   Nieto, Elsa ^a   Diaz, Anna ^a   Soler Soler, Jordi ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diuretics; Heart failure; Neurohumoral activation

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; AMIODARONE; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ARGININE; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CREATININE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENDOTHELIN 1; FUROSEMIDE; GLUCOSE; NEUROHORMONE; NITRATE; NORADRENALIN; RENIN; UREA; VASOPRESSIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; DIURETICS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RENIN; SODIUM POTASSIUM CHLORIDE SYMPORTER INHIBITORS; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 23744512405     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.09.006     Document Type: Article

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