Frusemide administration in critically ill patients by continuous compared to bolus therapy

Nephron - Clinical Practice

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Ostermann, Marlies ^a,b   Alvarez, George ^a   Sharpe, Michael D ^a   Martin, Claudio M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; Drug administration; Fluid overload; Frusemide; Pulmonary oedema

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; DOPAMINE; FUROSEMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BOLUS INJECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIURESIS; EDEMA; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; URINE VOLUME;

AGED; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIURETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 35048904136     PISSN: 16602110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000108641     Document Type: Article

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