Increasing diuresis in congestive heart failure: Ready for prime time?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 62, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 1184-1186

  Mullens, Wilfried ^a,b   Verbrugge, Frederik H ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

acute heart failure; decongestion; diuresis; natriuresis; nesiritide

Indexed keywords

LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; NESIRITIDE; SERELAXIN;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ACUTE HEART FAILURE; BODY MASS; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIURESIS; DYSPNEA; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; NATRIURESIS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER; SEX DIFFERENCE; UPREGULATION; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 84884409783     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.05.031     Document Type: Editorial

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