Furosemide is the most widely prescribed loop diuretic in the setting of systolic heart failure (HF), yet torsemide has been shown to have less inter- and intra-individual variation in ...

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[38] In the setting of refractory edema (inadequate diuretic response after 120 mg oral furosemide), 10 CHF patients were administered furosemide infusions titrated to clinically adequate diuresis.

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These include diuretics, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and calcium channel blockers. Let’s take a closer look at these medications, how they work, and their potential side effects.