Open AccessContinuation of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Acute Heart Failure
Author(s) -
Waleed AlHabeeb,
Ahmad Hayajneh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s310309
Subject(s) - medicine , diuresis , furosemide , heart failure , diuretic , acute decompensated heart failure , renal function , population , perfusion , excretion , cardiology , urology , environmental health
The aim of this study was to show whether blocking the deleterious effects of neurohormonal activation from furosemide by the use of ACEI/ARBs, or the improvement of renal perfusion by using these drugs allows better diuresis and renal function preservation.