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  • Title: Implication of Acute Kidney Injury in Heart Failure.
    Author: Ronco C, Bellasi A, Di Lullo L.
    Journal: Heart Fail Clin; 2019 Oct; 15(4):463-476. PubMed ID: 31472882.
    Abstract:
    Patients with acute or chronic decompensated heart failure (ADHF) present with various degrees of heart and kidney dysfunction characterizing cardiorenal syndrome (CRS). CRS can be generally defined as a pathophysiologic disorder of the heart and kidneys whereby acute or chronic dysfunction of 1 organ may induce acute or chronic dysfunction of the other. ADHF is a challenge in the management of heart failure. This review provides an overview the pathophysiology of type 1 CRS together with new approaches to treatment in patients with heart failure with worsening renal function or acute kidney disease.
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