Meeting
Oral Presentations
Abstract Number: 12
SHM Converge 2023
Background: Acute heart failure (AHF) exacerbations are a leading cause of hospitalization in the United States. Despite the frequency of AHF hospitalizations, there are inadequate data or practice guidelines on how quickly diuresis should be achieved. Methods: We conducted a pooled cohort study using data from three acute heart failure trials (DOSE, ROSE, and ATHENA-HF). […]
Oral Presentations
Abstract Number: 12
SHM Converge 2023
Background: Acute heart failure (AHF) exacerbations are a leading cause of hospitalization in the United States. Despite the frequency of AHF hospitalizations, there are inadequate data or practice guidelines on how quickly diuresis should be achieved. Methods: We conducted a pooled cohort study using data from three acute heart failure trials (DOSE, ROSE, and ATHENA-HF). […]
Abstract Number: 211
SHM Converge 2021
Background: Heart failure (HF) is a common, chronic clinical syndrome often accompanied by episodes of acute decompensation driven by volume overload (1). Reversing this overloaded state is the principal goal in treatment of acute decompensated HF, typically achieved using loop diuretics (2). Despite ubiquitous use of loop diuretics, guidance on initial dosing strategies remains limited […]
Abstract Number: 842
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: The case begins with a 71-year-old female named MB. She initially presented with two weeks of worsening back pain, falls, and renal insufficiency. The pain itself radiated from her mid epigastrium to her back. The patient had a past medical history of COPD, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. […]