2020
Mechanisms of Diuretic Resistance Study: design and rationale
Cox ZL, Fleming J, Ivey‐Miranda J, Griffin M, Mahoney D, Jackson K, Hodson DZ, Thomas D, Gomez N, Rao VS, Testani JM. Mechanisms of Diuretic Resistance Study: design and rationale. ESC Heart Failure 2020, 7: 4458-4464. PMID: 32893505, PMCID: PMC7754741, DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.12949.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute decompensated heart failureDiuretic resistanceDiuretic responseUrine collectionCombination diuretic therapyLoop diuretic administrationLoop diuretic doseLoop diuretic resistanceDecompensated heart failureProspective patient cohortPhysical exam findingsSpot urine collectionADHF hospitalizationsDiuretic doseDiuretic therapyHF outcomesBaseline bloodCommon complicationPatient characteristicsProspective cohortHeart failureLoop diureticsDiuretic administrationUrine biomarkersExam findings
2019
Relationship between “Dry Weight” and Actual Weight Loss in Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure
Fleming J, Griffin M, Ivey-Miranda J, Raghavendra P, Struyk G, Shamlian P, Gomez N, Barnett J, Stewart B, Wycallis E, Thomas A, Mahoney D, Pattoli M, Rao V, Testani J. Relationship between “Dry Weight” and Actual Weight Loss in Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2019, 25: s51-s52. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.07.145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic medical recordsActual weight lossWeight lossDiuretic therapyVolume overloadHigher body mass indexHospital weight lossBody mass indexTreatment of patientsADHF hospitalizationsAdmission weightMethods PatientsHeart failureFluid excessMass indexPatient assessmentEqual incidencePatient's estimationMedical recordsPatients' estimatesPatientsHospitalizationYounger ageIdeal weightPrimary comparison