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Effect of estimated plasma volume reduction on renal function for acute heart failure differs between patients with

Makoto Takei1, Shun Kohsaka2, Yasuyuki Shiraishi1

  • 1From the Department of Cardiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Shinjukuku, Tokyo, Japan (M.T., S.K., Y.S., M.S., T.I., T.K., K.F.); Department of Cardiology, St. Luke's International Hospital, Chuouku, Tokyo, Japan (A.M.); Second Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan (A.G.); and Department of Cardiology, Sakakibara Heart Institute, Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan (Y.I., M.Y., T.Y.).

Circulation. Heart Failure
|March 5, 2015
PubMed
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Keywords:
diureticsheart failureheart failure, diastolicplasma

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