Cardiorenal syndrome: Diagnosis, treatment, and clinical outcomes

Current Heart Failure Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 167-174

  Shrestha, Kevin ^a   Tang, W H Wilson ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Cardiorenal syndrome; Heart failure; Renal insufficiency; Worsening renal function

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; NESIRITIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PREDNISONE; RELAXIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ACUTE DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE; CARDIORENAL SYNDROME; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG MECHANISM; DYSPNEA; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY INJURY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; ULTRAFILTRATION; VENOUS CONGESTION;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; FLUID SHIFTS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; PLASMA VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78649673024     PISSN: 15469530     EISSN: 15469549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11897-010-0025-5     Document Type: Review

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