Comparative effects of furosemide and other diuretics in the treatment of heart failure: a systematic review and combined meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

PS Eid, DA Ibrahim, AH Zayan, MMA Elrahman… - Heart Failure …, 2021 - Springer
Diuretics have an essential role in the management of heart failure (HF). However, each
drug has its own benefit and side effect. Side effects include fluid, electrolyte abnormalities …

Torasemide versus furosemide in treatment of heart failure: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

NA Sherif, ME Morra, LV Thanh… - Journal of Evaluation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Diuretics are a cornerstone in treatment of heart failure (HF). Torasemide is a loop
diuretic with a potential advantage over other diuretics. We aim to meta‐analyse and …

[HTML][HTML] Diuretic therapy in heart failure–current approaches

G Casu, P Merella - European Cardiology Review, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The use of diuretics is common in patients with heart failure (HF), to relieve the congestive
symptoms of HF. Although they are widely used, there are limited data on their ability to …

Diuretics for heart failure

RF Faris, M Flather, H Purcell… - Cochrane database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Chronic heart failure is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Diuretics are regarded as the first‐line treatment for patients with congestive heart failure …

Long-term diuretic treatment in heart failure: are there differences between furosemide and torasemide?

A Spannheimer, K Müller, P Falkenstein, U Reitberger… - Praxis, 2002 - europepmc.org
Background Treatment for congestive heart failure (CHF) is an important factor in rising
health care costs especially in patients requiring repeated hospitalisations. Diuretics remain …

Current evidence supporting the role of diuretics in heart failure: a meta analysis of randomised controlled trials

R Faris, M Flather, H Purcell, M Henein… - International journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Objective: To summarise the current evidence from randomised controlled trials for diuretics
in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). Data sources: English-language randomised …

Diuretic use in heart failure and outcomes

TG von Lueder, D Atar, H Krum - Clinical Pharmacology & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Diuretics are frequently administered to relieve congestive symptoms in patients with heart
failure (HF). Despite their widespread use, prospective data on the potential of diuretics to …

Comparative analysis of long-term outcomes of torasemide and furosemide in heart failure patients in heart failure registries of the European Society of Cardiology

K Ozierański, P Balsam, A Kapłon-Cieślicka… - … Drugs and Therapy, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Current clinical recommendations do not emphasise superiority of any of diuretics,
but available reports are very encouraging and suggest beneficial effects of torasemide. This …

Lowering furosemide dose in stable chronic heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction is not accompanied by decompensation: a randomized study

CJ Kapelios, E Kaldara… - International …, 2014 - internationaljournalofcardiology.com
Diuretics are the cornerstone of heart failure (HF) therapy. Over 80% of ambulatory patients
suffering from HF are treated with a diuretic [1]. However, while diuretics have been …

Continuous versus intermittent administration of furosemide in acute decompensated heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Kuriyama, S Urushidani - Heart failure reviews, 2019 - Springer
Diuretic therapy is important in critically ill patients because fluid overload impairs organ
function and increases mortality. Compared to intermittent administration, continuous …