AIMC Topic: Diuretics

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Vasopressin antagonist efficacy and safety in volume-overloaded critically ill patients: a new therapeutic alternative.

European journal of hospital pharmacy : science and practice Nov 10, 2018
OBJECTIVES: To assess tolvaptan's efficacy and safety in critical care patients with volume overload.
Diuretics Tolvaptan Middle Aged Humans Treatment Outcome Prospective Studies Critical Illness Water-Electrolyte Imbalance Female Antidiuretic Hormone Receptor Antagonists Male Diuresis
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Machine Learning Methods Improve Prognostication, Identify Clinically Distinct Phenotypes, and Detect Heterogeneity in Response to Therapy in a Large Cohort of Heart Failure Patients.

Journal of the American Heart Association Apr 12, 2018
BACKGROUND: Whereas heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome, conventional approaches to its management have treated it as a singular disease, leading to inadequate patient care and inefficient clinical trials. We hypothesized that applying ...
Humans Machine Learning Middle Aged Follow-Up Studies Registries Ventricular Function, Left Stroke Volume Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors Cardiovascular Agents Prognosis Adrenergic beta-Antagonists Heart Failure Retrospective Studies Reproducibility of Results Diuretics Female Sweden Algorithms Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists Aged, 80 and over Aged Phenotype Survival Rate Male
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Double hit! A unique case of resistant hypertension.

BMJ case reports Dec 22, 2017
A middle-aged woman with obesity, hyperlipidaemia and diet-controlled diabetes was referred for resistant hypertension. Her blood pressure (BP) was uncontrolled on five medications, including a diuretic. Physical exam revealed a systolic ejection mur...
Humans Tomography, X-Ray Computed Female Hyperparathyroidism, Primary Diuretics Adrenal Glands Spironolactone Hypertension Middle Aged Hyperaldosteronism Thyroidectomy Aldosterone
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RenalGuard system in high-risk patients for contrast-induced acute kidney injury.

American heart journal Dec 17, 2015
BACKGROUND: High urine flow rate (UFR) has been suggested as a target for effective prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI). The RenalGuard therapy (saline infusion plus furosemide controlled by the RenalGuard system) facilitates ...
Creatinine Sodium Chloride Diuretics Equipment Design Coronary Artery Disease Furosemide Isotonic Solutions Angiography Urodynamics Male Glomerular Filtration Rate Drug Combinations Follow-Up Studies Contrast Media Risk Factors Aged Drug Delivery Systems Acute Kidney Injury Female Humans Prospective Studies
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Does advanced chronic kidney disease impact transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt efficacy and safety?

Acta gastro-enterologica Belgica Jan 1, 2017
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: There are currently limited data available summarizing the clinical outcomes and safety of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) in cases of advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD). The study aimed to assess e...
Paracentesis Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hepatic Encephalopathy Humans Illinois Ascites Female Renal Insufficiency, Chronic Middle Aged Male Diuretics Treatment Outcome Severity of Illness Index Glomerular Filtration Rate Incidence
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