Open AccessType 4 Cardiorenal Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment
Author(s) -
Luca Di Lullo,
Alberto Santoboni,
Claudio Ronco
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
nephrology point of care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2059-3007
DOI - 10.5301/napoc.2015.14678
Subject(s) - cardiorenal syndrome , medicine , intensive care medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , edema , heart failure , cardiology , surgery
The clinical presentation of, and diagnostic approach taken for, a 63-year-old man with worsening dyspnea, chest heaviness and widespread lower limb edema, leading to a diagnosis of type 4 cardiorenal syndrome, is presented. The most appropriate approach at point of care is thoroughly discussed
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