Table 2.
COR | LOE | Recommendations |
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2022 ACC/AHA/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure | ||
2a | B-NR | In patients hospitalized with HF when diuresis is inadequate to relieve symptoms and signs of congestion, it is reasonable to intensify the diuretic regimen using either (a) higher doses of intravenous loop diuretics or (b) addition of a second diuretic |
2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure | ||
2a | B | A combination of a loop diuretic with a thiazide-type diuretic should be considered in patients with resistant edema who do not respond to an increase in loop diuretic doses |
COR class of recommendation, LOE level of evidence