2023
In-Hospital Observation on Oral Diuretics After Treatment for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Evaluating the Utility
Ivey-Miranda J, Rao V, Cox Z, Moreno-Villagomez J, Mahoney D, Maulion C, Bellumkonda L, Turner J, Collins S, Wilson F, Krumholz H, Testani J. In-Hospital Observation on Oral Diuretics After Treatment for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Evaluating the Utility. Circulation Heart Failure 2023, 16: e010206. PMID: 36896716, PMCID: PMC10186250, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.122.010206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute decompensated heart failureDecompensated heart failureDiuretic responseDiuretic dosingOral diureticsHeart failureMulticenter cohortHospital observationLower readmission ratesNet fluid balanceDays postdischargeReadmission ratesHospital readmissionUrine outputReadmission riskFluid statusFluid balanceHospital measuresDose selectionCohortProvider decisionsWeight changeReadmissionDiureticsPatients
2019
Natriuretic Response Is Highly Variable and Associated With 6-Month Survival Insights From the ROSE-AHF Trial
Hodson DZ, Griffin M, Mahoney D, Raghavendra P, Ahmad T, Turner J, Wilson FP, Tang WHW, Rao VS, Collins SP, Mullens W, Testani JM. Natriuretic Response Is Highly Variable and Associated With 6-Month Survival Insights From the ROSE-AHF Trial. JACC Heart Failure 2019, 7: 383-391. PMID: 31047017, PMCID: PMC6501816, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2019.01.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute decompensated heart failureROSE-AHF trialsSodium excretionNet fluid balanceWorse prognosisFluid balanceHigh-dose loop diuretic therapyNegative net fluid balanceGreater sodium excretionLoop diuretic agentsLoop diuretic therapyDecompensated heart failureDietary sodium intakeDiuretic therapyUrinary sodiumNatriuretic responseHeart failureSodium intakeUrine outputSodium retentionVolume overloadFluid retentionSodium balanceDiuretic agentsPrognostic ability
2017
An exploratory analysis of the competing effects of aggressive decongestion and high-dose loop diuretic therapy in the DOSE trial
Hanberg JS, Tang WH, Wilson FP, Coca SG, Ahmad T, Brisco MA, Testani JM. An exploratory analysis of the competing effects of aggressive decongestion and high-dose loop diuretic therapy in the DOSE trial. International Journal Of Cardiology 2017, 241: 277-282. PMID: 28392080, PMCID: PMC5471358, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.03.114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-dose loop diureticsDiuretic doseAggressive decongestionDose trialFluid outputLoop diureticsHigh-dose loop diuretic therapyDose-related adverse effectsAdverse effectsLoop diuretic doseLoop diuretic therapyHeart failure patientsNet fluid balanceNet fluid outputRate of deathEmergency department (ED) visitationPotential beneficial effectsHypothesis-generating observationsEffective decongestionDiuretic therapyFailure patientsAdverse outcomesDecongestive effectImproved outcomesFluid balance
2016
Rapid and Highly Accurate Prediction of Poor Loop Diuretic Natriuretic Response in Patients With Heart Failure
Testani JM, Hanberg JS, Cheng S, Rao V, Onyebeke C, Laur O, Kula A, Chen M, Wilson FP, Darlington A, Bellumkonda L, Jacoby D, Tang WH, Parikh CR. Rapid and Highly Accurate Prediction of Poor Loop Diuretic Natriuretic Response in Patients With Heart Failure. Circulation Heart Failure 2016, 9: e002370. PMID: 26721915, PMCID: PMC4741370, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.115.002370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdministration, IntravenousAgedBiomarkersBumetanideDrug MonitoringDrug ResistanceFemaleHeart FailureHumansMaleMiddle AgedModels, BiologicalNatriuresisPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesReproducibility of ResultsSodiumSodium Potassium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUrinalysisConceptsAcute decompensated heart failureDecompensated heart failureNatriuretic responseSpot urine samplesSodium outputHeart failureDiuretic administrationAcute decompensated heart failure patientsDecompensated heart failure patientsLoop diuretic administrationPrimary therapeutic objectiveUrine samplesHeart failure patientsPositive sodium balanceNet fluid outputDiuretic dosingIntravenous bumetanideMedian doseFailure patientsDiuretic responseSodium balanceUrine collectionFluid balanceTherapeutic objectivesFluid output
2015
Substantial Discrepancy Between Fluid and Weight Loss During Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Treatment
Testani JM, Brisco MA, Kociol RD, Jacoby D, Bellumkonda L, Parikh CR, Coca SG, Tang WH. Substantial Discrepancy Between Fluid and Weight Loss During Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Treatment. The American Journal Of Medicine 2015, 128: 776-783.e4. PMID: 25595470, PMCID: PMC4475432, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.12.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overBody FluidsCohort StudiesDiureticsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeart FailureHumansInfusions, IntravenousMaleMiddle AgedRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsStatistics, NonparametricSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeWeight LossConceptsAcute decompensated heart failureDecompensated heart failureDiuretic Optimization Strategies EvaluationHeart failureWeight lossAcute Decompensated Heart Failure (CARRESS-HF) trialPatient careDecompensated Heart Failure (ASCEND-HF) trialPulmonary Artery Catheterization EffectivenessAcute decompensated heartHeart Failure TrialCongestive heart failureHeart failure researchBaseline characteristicsDiuretic responseFailure TrialLimits of agreementFailure treatmentFluid balanceDecompensated heartNet fluidGreater fluidPatientsCareTreatment