Elevated Intra-Abdominal Pressure in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
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Elevated intra-abdominal pressure in acute decompensated heart failure: a potential contributor to worsening renal function?
OBJECTIVES This study sought to determine whether changes in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) with aggressive diuretic or vasodilator therapy are associated with improvement in renal function in acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). BACKGROUND Elevated IAP (>or=8 mm Hg) is associated with intra-abdominal organ dysfunction. There is potential for ascites and visceral edema causing elevated I...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.09.043