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Combinational Diuretics in Heart Failure
Purpose of ReviewDiuretics are the cornerstone therapy for acute heart failure (HF) and congestion. Patients chronically exposed to loop diuretics...
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Diuretics in pediatrics
Diuretics are frequently prescribed drugs and help managing several pathological conditions, including acute and chronic kidney disease, nephrotic...
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Loop diuretics improve conditions of dialysis inception in advanced CKD: an observational cohort study
BackgroundDiuretics can reduce fluid overload but their effects on conditions of dialysis start remain elusive. We aimed to determine whether loop...
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Therapeutic roles of thiazides and loop diuretics in blood pressure control and renal protection against chronic kidney disease
Fluid overload secondary to loss of functional nephron mass can elevate blood pressure, which is characteristic of hypertension shown in chronic...
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Diuretic Treatment in Patients with Heart Failure: Current Evidence and Future Directions – Part I: Loop Diuretics
Purpose of ReviewFluid retention or congestion is a major cause of symptoms, poor quality of life, and adverse outcome in patients with heart failure...
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Diuretics, SGLT2 inhibitors and falls in older heart failure patients: to prescribe or to deprescribe? A clinical review
PurposeBoth heart failure and its treatment with diuretics or SGLT2 inhibitors increase fall risk in older adults. Therefore, decisions to continue...
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‘Are Routine Post-discharge Diuretics Necessary After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery?’
A prospective, one-armed, safety non-inferiority trial with historical controls was performed at a single-center, quaternary, children’s hospital....
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Discontinuation of Loop Diuretics in Older Patients with Chronic Stable Heart Failure: A Narrative Review
Loop diuretics (LDs) represent the cornerstone treatment for relieving pulmonary congestion in patients with heart failure (HF). Their benefit is...