Use of metolazone as an adjunct therapy to loop diuretics in diuretic resistant acute decompensation of heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction: Loop diuretics are the first-line treatment for volume overload in acute decompensation of congestive heart failure (AHF). Loop diuretic resistance is common due to pharmacologic tachyphylaxis. Therefore, thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics are often used as add-on therapy to combine...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | Health Sciences Review |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S277263202300020X |