TenTweetNephJC on X. Natriuresis guidance for intensification of diuretics is one strategy to PUSH decongestion in patient’s with acute heart failure.
This week, we will discuss the ongoing saga of blood pressure targets in patients with hypertension. This time its ESPRIT (Effects of Intensive Systolic Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment in Reducing Risk of Vascular Events) making a case for case for intensive BP control in most hypertensive individuals, including those with a history of diabetes and stroke.
TenTweetNephJC on X. Natriuresis guidance for intensification of diuretics is one strategy to PUSH decongestion in patient’s with acute heart failure.
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Adequate decongestion to prevent rehospitalization & excess mortality are the goals when treating HF. So, why do we fail so often?
This week we look at natriuresis guided diuretic therapy in hospitalized HF patients.
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