2022
Classic and Novel Mechanisms of Diuretic Resistance in Cardiorenal Syndrome
Cox ZL, Rao VS, Testani JM. Classic and Novel Mechanisms of Diuretic Resistance in Cardiorenal Syndrome. Kidney360 2022, 3: 954-967. PMID: 36128483, PMCID: PMC9438407, DOI: 10.34067/kid.0006372021.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsCardiorenal syndromeDiuretic resistanceSodium avidityAcute decompensated heart failureDecompensated heart failureRenal sodium avidityHeart failure phenotypeResistance mechanismsDiuretic therapyHeart failureFailure populationNovel mechanismMultiple etiologiesGlomerular filtrationTherapeutic strategiesFailure phenotypeSyndromeTranslate findingsAviditySpecific transportersTherapyEtiologyPopulationRecent literature
2021
FGF-23 (Fibroblast Growth Factor-23) and Cardiorenal Interactions
Ivey-Miranda JB, Stewart B, Cox ZL, McCallum W, Maulion C, Gleason O, Meegan G, Amatruda JG, Moreno-Villagomez J, Mahoney D, Turner JM, Wilson FP, Estrella MM, Shlipak MG, Rao VS, Testani JM. FGF-23 (Fibroblast Growth Factor-23) and Cardiorenal Interactions. Circulation Heart Failure 2021, 14: e008385. PMID: 34689571, PMCID: PMC8782627, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.121.008385.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFGF-23Cardiorenal interactionsHeart failureDiuretic resistanceSodium avidityNeurohormonal activationMultivariable analysisDistal tubular sodium reabsorptionLoop diuretic doseTubular sodium reabsorptionGlomerular filtration rateCardiorenal dysfunctionDiuretic doseDiuretic treatmentNT-proBNPFractional excretionDiuretic administrationSodium reabsorptionPeak diuresisFiltration rateCare centerUrine samplingAnimal modelsSerum chlorideDisease severityCompensatory post-diuretic renal sodium reabsorption is not a dominant mechanism of diuretic resistance in acute heart failure
Cox ZL, Rao VS, Ivey-Miranda JB, Moreno-Villagomez J, Mahoney D, Ponikowski P, Biegus J, Turner JM, Maulion C, Bellumkonda L, Asher JL, Parise H, Wilson PF, Ellison DH, Wilcox CS, Testani JM. Compensatory post-diuretic renal sodium reabsorption is not a dominant mechanism of diuretic resistance in acute heart failure. European Heart Journal 2021, 42: 4468-4477. PMID: 34529781, PMCID: PMC8599022, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab620.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute decompensated heart failureSpontaneous natriuresisDiuretic resistanceHeart failureSodium reabsorptionUrine collectionSpot urine sodium concentrationsIntravenous loop diureticsNeutral sodium balanceAcute heart failureDecompensated heart failureRenal sodium reabsorptionSubgroup of patientsUrine sodium concentrationSpot urine samplesDiuretic therapySodium aviditySodium excretionUrine sodiumCreatinine ratioLoop diureticsDiuretic administrationSodium balanceNatriuresisHealthy volunteers