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Pharmacology of diuretics

Acetazolamide, Loop diuretics, Thiazide‐like diuretics, MRA, Amiloride

Site of Action, Maximum Dose, Half-Life, Onset, Bioavailability,
Pharmacology of ... , Loop diuretics ... Comparison #Table ... #HalfLife #Dosing ... #CHF #Cardiology
Loop diuretic PO --> IV conversions 

Furosemide 40 mg PO = Furosemide 20 mg IV =
Loop diuretic PO ... 20 mg PO/IV = Bumetanide ... #Cardiology #Loop ... #Diuretics #Equivalent ... Dose #Conversion #Table
Flowchart to diuretic use in acute heart failure.

(A) Congestion with volume overload. 

(B) Treatment algorithm after
Total loop diuretic ... mg or 10–15 mg bumetanide ... , once a day dosing ... #CHF #Algorithm ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
Loop diuretic conversion - Equivalent Doses
Furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg PO = Furosemide 20 mg IV =
Loop diuretic conversion ... 20 mg PO/IV = Bumetanide ... #Cardiology #Loop ... #Diuretic #Equivalent ... Doses #Conversion #Table
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
diuretics. ... #differential #algorithm ... #management #cardiology ... #treatment #table ... #heartfailure #chf