Links To And Excerpts From The Internet Book Of Critical Care Chapter-Deresuscitation: Dominating the Diuresis

In this post I link to and excerpt from the Internet Book Of Critical Care [Link is to the Table of Contents] chapter, Deresuscitation: Dominating the Diuresis. January 9, 2020 by Dr. Josh Farkas.

All that follows is from the above awesome chapter.

CONTENTS

• Rapid Reference
• Intro
• Are diuretics nephrotoxic?
• Specific agents
  • Acetazolamide
  • Loop diuretics
  • Thiazide diuretics
  • Spironolactone
  • Amiloride
  • Triamterene (& why not to use it)
  • Osmotic diuretics
• General strategies & problem-shooting
  • Volume removal from pleura or peritoneum
  • Large-volume diuresis
  • Diuretic resistance
  • Kaliuresis
  • Furosemide stress test
• Addressing common problems which arise
  • Hypernatremia
  • Metabolic alkalosis
  • Hypokalemia & hypomagnesemia
  • Hypotension
  • Rising creatinine
• Podcast
• Questions & discussion
• Pitfalls