Insufficient Natriuretic Response to Continuous Intravenous Furosemide Is Associated With Poor Long-Term Outcomes in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Singh D, Shrestha K, Testani JM, Verbrugge FH, Dupont M, Mullens W, Tang WH. Insufficient Natriuretic Response to Continuous Intravenous Furosemide Is Associated With Poor Long-Term Outcomes in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2014, 20: 392-399. PMID: 24704538, PMCID: PMC4067259, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2014.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute decompensated heart failureContinuous intravenous furosemideDecompensated heart failureLong-term outcomesIntravenous furosemideNatriuretic responseRenal functionUrine sodiumHeart failureClinical outcomesUrine creatinineAdverse long-term clinical outcomesAdverse long-term outcomesLong-term clinical outcomesPoor long-term outcomesAdverse long-term eventsWeight lossContinuous furosemide infusionNet urine outputUrine sodium excretionAdverse clinical outcomesGlomerular filtration rateNet fluid outputGreater likelihoodLow urine sodium