Decongestion in Acute Heart Failure: Does the End Justify the Means?

JACC Heart Fail. 2016 Jul;4(7):589-590. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2016.03.024.

Authors

Jeffrey M Testani¹, Jozine M Ter Maaten²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine and Program of Applied Translational Research, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. Electronic address: jeffrey.testani@yale.edu.
² Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.

PMID: 27364968
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2016.03.024

No abstract available

Keywords: acute heart failure; decongestion; loop diuretics.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Diuretics*
Heart Failure*
Humans

Substances

Diuretics