Worsening renal function in acute heart failure in the context of diuretic response.
Johanna Elisabeth EmmensJozine M Ter MaatenYuya MatsueSylwia M FigarskaIziah E SamaGad CotterJohn G F ClelandBeth A DavisonG Michael FelkerMichael M GivertzBarry GreenbergPeter S PangThomas SeverinClaudio GimpelewiczMarco MetraAdriaan A VoorsJohn R TeerlinkPublished in: European journal of heart failure (2021)
In two large cohorts of patients with AHF, WRF in the first 4 days was not associated with worse outcomes when patients had a good diuretic response. The occurrence of WRF in patients with AHF should therefore be considered in the context of diuretic response.