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Cutting the Gordian knot of diuretic resistance using continuous ultrafiltration in a Holt-Oram patient with decompensated heart failure and Eisenmenger syndrome: a case report.

Yannis DimitroglouEmmanouil MantzouranisChristina ChrysohoouStella BriliKonstantinos P Tsioufis
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2024)
Our case depicts that continuous ultrafiltration without exceeding plasma refill rate allows an impaired right ventricle to maintain significant preload. This suggests that it might be considered for patients in whom a session of short classic ultrafiltration might have detrimental results regarding cardiac output.
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