Diuretic Resistance in Cardio-Nephrology: Role of Pharmacokinetics, Hypochloremia, and Kidney Remodeling

Background: Diuretic resistance is among the most challenging problems that the cardio-nephrologist must address in daily clinical practice, with a considerable burden on hospital admissions and health care costs. Indeed, loop diuretics are the first-line therapy to overcome fluid overload in heart...

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Main Authors: Cristina Masella, Davide Viggiano, Ida Molfino, Miriam Zacchia, Giovanna Capolongo, Pietro Anastasio, Mariadelina Simeoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-08-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/502648