Low- vs high-dose furosemide and continuous-infusion vs intermittent bolus dosing in ADHF

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Low- vs high-dose furosemide and continuous-infusion vs intermittent bolus dosing in ADHF

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Is it safe to start patients with acute decompensated heart failure on loop diuretics at higher-than-standard doses? And is it more effective to administer them in a continuous infusion or intermittent boluses? Until the DOSE trial asked those questions, IV diuretic strategies in ADHF had never or rarely been put to a randomized, controlled test.

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Heart Failure, High Blood Pressure Medication, Fluid Retention Medication, Lasix

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