Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2718488 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2015 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Considerable discrepancy between fluid balance and weight loss is common in patients treated for acute decompensated heart failure. Awareness of the limitations inherent to these commonly used metrics and efforts to develop more reliable measures of diuresis are critical for both patient care and research in acute decompensated heart failure.
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Authors
Jeffrey M. MD, MTR, Meredith A. MD, MSCE, Robb D. MD, Daniel MD, Lavanya MD, Chirag R. MD, PhD, Steven G. MD, MS, W.H. Wilson MD,