2020
Effect of Loop Diuretics on the Fractional Excretion of Urea in Decompensated Heart Failure
Cox ZL, Sury K, Rao VS, Ivey-Miranda JB, Griffin M, Mahoney D, Gomez N, Fleming JH, Inker LA, Coca SG, Turner J, Wilson FP, Testani JM. Effect of Loop Diuretics on the Fractional Excretion of Urea in Decompensated Heart Failure. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2020, 26: 402-409. PMID: 32007554, PMCID: PMC7798124, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2020.01.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryFractional excretionHeart failureLoop diureticsDecompensated heart failureFurosemide equivalentsKidney injuryProspective cohortDiuretic administrationDiuretic responsePeak diuresisDiuretic effectFEUreaDiureticsPatientsDiagnostic superiorityHospital systemExcretionMagnitude of changeDegree of changeBaselineDistribution of changesFENaDiuresisFailure
2018
Worsening Renal Function in Patients With Acute Heart Failure Undergoing Aggressive Diuresis Is Not Associated With Tubular Injury
Ahmad T, Jackson K, Rao VS, Tang WHW, Brisco-Bacik MA, Chen HH, Felker GM, Hernandez AF, O'Connor CM, Sabbisetti VS, Bonventre JV, Wilson FP, Coca SG, Testani JM. Worsening Renal Function in Patients With Acute Heart Failure Undergoing Aggressive Diuresis Is Not Associated With Tubular Injury. Circulation 2018, 137: 2016-2028. PMID: 29352071, PMCID: PMC6066176, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.117.030112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylglucosaminidaseAcute DiseaseAcute Kidney InjuryAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkersCreatinineCystatin CDiuresisFemaleGlomerular Filtration RateHeart FailureHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 1HumansKidneyLipocalin-2MaleMiddle AgedSodium Potassium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsKidney injury molecule-1Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalinInjury molecule-1Acute heart failureGelatinase-associated lipocalinRenal tubular injuryTubular injury biomarkersAggressive diuresisROSE-AHF trialsTubular injuryInjury biomarkersRenal functionHeart failureMolecule-1D-glucosaminidaseHigh-dose loop diuretic therapyAcute heart failure treatmentKidney tubular injuryLoop diuretic therapyAcute kidney injuryGlomerular filtration rateHeart failure treatmentDiuretic therapyFurosemide equivalentsKidney injury
2017
Compensatory Distal Reabsorption Drives Diuretic Resistance in Human Heart Failure
Rao VS, Planavsky N, Hanberg JS, Ahmad T, Brisco-Bacik MA, Wilson FP, Jacoby D, Chen M, Tang WHW, Cherney DZI, Ellison DH, Testani JM. Compensatory Distal Reabsorption Drives Diuretic Resistance in Human Heart Failure. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2017, 28: 3414-3424. PMID: 28739647, PMCID: PMC5661276, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2016111178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiuretic resistanceHeart failureLoop diureticsSodium reabsorptionHigh-dose loop diureticsDistal tubular sodium reabsorptionSodium exitLoop diuretic administrationTubular sodium reabsorptionHuman heart failureFurosemide equivalentsDistal reabsorptionConsecutive patientsFractional excretionSodium handlingDiuretic administrationProximal tubularControl cohortCare centerTreatment strategiesAnimal modelsDiureticsNet sodiumFENaTubular location
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