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Twice daily loop diuretic dosing time
Torsemide is the first loop diuretic in the pyridine sulfonylurea class. of prescribing furosemide b.i.d., a more appropriate dosing seems to be fourtimes a day.. Moreover, the once daily (q.d.) dosing of torsemide offers improved patient . (furosemide) is a potent diuretic which, if given in excessive amounts, can lead to a chloride not only in the proximal and distal tubules but also in the l...
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s 40 venous capacitance within a few minutes before any with oedema is defined as a clinical state where the braking phenomenon occurs before the therapeutic measurable increase in urinary output can be seen [1,2]. This rapid haemodynamic improvement is goal is reached. thought to be due to the release of vasodilatory prostaglandins [3]. However, in a study in patients with severe oedema, i.v. ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JACC: Heart Failure
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2213-1779
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2017.05.007