dc.contributor.author | Singh, Amrit | eng |
dc.contributor.author | Blackwell, Jean | eng |
dc.date.issued | 2005 | eng |
dc.description.abstract | No large-scale randomized, placebo-controlled trials evaluate furosemide's effect on mortality and long-term morbidity in diastolic or systolic dysfunction. In short-term studies, furosemide reduces edema, reduces hospitalizations, and improves exercise capacity in the setting of systolic dysfunction (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, based upon low-quality randomized controlled trials). Furosemide and other diuretics reduce symptomatic volume overload in diastolic and systolic dysfunction (SOR: C, based on expert opinion). | eng |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10355/3268 | eng |
dc.language | English | eng |
dc.publisher | Family Physicians Inquiries Network | eng |
dc.relation.ispartofcollection | Clinical Inquiries, 2005 (MU) | eng |
dc.relation.ispartofcommunity | University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Medicine. Department of Family and Community Medicine. Family Physicians Inquiries Network | eng |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Journal of family practice, 54, no. 04 (April 2005): 370-372 | eng |
dc.rights | OpenAccess. | eng |
dc.rights.license | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License. | eng |
dc.subject | symptomatic volume overload | eng |
dc.subject | pump failure | eng |
dc.subject | high-dose loop diuretics | eng |
dc.subject.lcsh | Furosemide | eng |
dc.subject.lcsh | Diastole (Cardiac cycle) | eng |
dc.subject.lcsh | Congestive heart failure | eng |
dc.subject.lcsh | Diuretics | eng |
dc.title | Does furosemide decrease morbidity or mortality for patients with diastolic or systolic dysfunction? | eng |
dc.type | Article | eng |