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Combinational Diuretics in Heart Failure.

Joan Carles TrullàsJesús CasadoMarta Cobo-MarcosFrancesc FormigaJosé Luís Morales-RullJulio NúñezLuís Manzano
Published in: Current heart failure reports (2024)
Until recently, combined diuretic treatment was based on observational studies and expert opinion. Recent evidence from clinical trials has shown that combined diuretic treatment can be started earlier without escalating the doses of loop diuretics with an adequate safety profile. Diuretic combination is a promising strategy for overcoming diuretic resistance in HF. Further studies aiming to get more insights into the pathophysiology of diuretic resistance and large clinical trials confirming the safety and efficacy over standard diuretics regimens are warranted.
Keyphrases
  • acute heart failure
  • clinical trial
  • heart failure
  • randomized controlled trial
  • left ventricular
  • atrial fibrillation
  • placebo controlled