2018
Early urine electrolyte patterns in patients with acute heart failure
Collins SP, Jenkins CA, Baughman A, Miller KF, Storrow AB, Han JH, Brown NJ, Liu D, Luther JM, McNaughton CD, Self WH, Peng D, Testani JM, Lindenfeld J. Early urine electrolyte patterns in patients with acute heart failure. ESC Heart Failure 2018, 6: 80-88. PMID: 30295437, PMCID: PMC6351901, DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.12368.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute heart failureDiuretic administrationDiuretic resistanceHeart failureLoop diureticsLow urinary sodiumEscalation of therapyUrine sodium excretionSubset of patientsSystolic blood pressureEmergency department patientsUrine sodium concentrationAHF diagnosisAHF patientsIntravenous diureticsUrinary sodiumED staySodium excretionUrinary electrolytesUrine sodiumNatriuretic responseStandard therapyBlood pressureDepartment patientsUrine output
2017
Extracorporeal Ultrafiltration for Fluid Overload in Heart Failure Current Status and Prospects for Further Research
Costanzo MR, Ronco C, Abraham WT, Agostoni P, Barasch J, Fonarow GC, Gottlieb SS, Jaski BE, Kazory A, Levin AP, Levin HR, Marenzi G, Mullens W, Negoianu D, Redfield MM, Tang WHW, Testani JM, Voors AA. Extracorporeal Ultrafiltration for Fluid Overload in Heart Failure Current Status and Prospects for Further Research. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2017, 69: 2428-2445. PMID: 28494980, PMCID: PMC5632523, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.03.528.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsBlood VolumeDiureticsHeart FailureHemofiltrationHumansPilot ProjectsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicConceptsRenal functionAdverse heart failure outcomesVital signsHeart failure hospitalizationHeart failure outcomesHeart failure eventsLower acuity hospital settingsEffective decongestionExtracorporeal ultrafiltrationCreatinine increaseFailure hospitalizationSerum creatinineStandard carePharmacological therapyMore complicationsPoor outcomeDiuretic agentsPatient's vital signsHospital settingSustained benefitFluid removalPredominant causeFailure outcomesUltrafiltration rateFurther research
2016
Hypochloremia and Diuretic Resistance in Heart Failure
Hanberg JS, Rao V, Maaten J, Laur O, Brisco MA, Wilson F, Grodin JL, Assefa M, Broughton J, Planavsky NJ, Ahmad T, Bellumkonda L, Tang WH, Parikh CR, Testani JM. Hypochloremia and Diuretic Resistance in Heart Failure. Circulation Heart Failure 2016, 9: e003180. PMID: 27507113, PMCID: PMC4988527, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.116.003180.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkersChloridesConnecticutCross-Sectional StudiesDown-RegulationDrug ResistanceFemaleFurosemideHeart FailureHumansKidneyMaleMiddle AgedOdds RatioPilot ProjectsProspective StudiesReninRisk FactorsSodiumSodium Potassium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsDiuretic resistanceHeart failureCare centerSerum chloridePro-B-type natriuretic peptideChloride supplementationRenal free water excretionB-type natriuretic peptidePoor diuretic responsePlasma renin activityPlasma renin concentrationHeart failure cohortFree water excretionRecent epidemiological studiesBasic science evidenceBlood urea nitrogenSerum chloride levelsFurosemide equivalentsNeurohormonal activationRenin activityRenin concentrationCreatinine ratioLoop diureticsDiuretic responseSerum sodium