Diuretics

"Diuretics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Agents that promote the excretion of urine through their effects on kidney function.

Descriptor ID	D004232
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.696.560.500
Concept/Terms	Diuretics Diuretics Diuretic Diuretic Effect Diuretic Effect Effect, Diuretic Diuretic Effects Effects, Diuretic

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Physiological Effects of Drugs [D27.505.696]
Natriuretic Agents [D27.505.696.560]
Diuretics [D27.505.696.560.500]

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Bar chart showing 66 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2007

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	1	1
1999	0	4	4
2000	3	2	5
2001	0	1	1
2002	1	2	3
2003	1	2	3
2004	0	2	2
2005	1	3	4
2007	2	5	7
2008	0	2	2
2009	0	2	2
2010	1	1	2
2011	2	0	2
2012	0	1	1
2013	0	3	3
2014	0	2	2
2015	1	2	3
2016	2	3	5
2017	0	1	1
2019	2	0	2
2020	2	1	3
2022	1	1	2
2023	0	2	2
2024	0	1	1
2025	0	1	1

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Gudushauri N, Polintan ET, Lemonjava I, Menghrajani RH, Alfonso PG, Shah S, Azmaiparashvili Z, Lo KB, Rangaswami J. Torsemide vs. furosemide in congestive heart failure: a systematic-review and meta-analysis on mortality and rehospitalization. Acta Cardiol. 2025 Jun; 80(4):351-357.

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Johal N, Sharma R, Belcher J, Coyle D, Lindley EJ, Keane D, Caskey FJ, Dasgupta I, Davenport A, Farrington K, Mitra S, Ormandy P, Wilkie M, Macdonald J, Solis-Trapala I, Sim J, Davies SJ. Centre-level fluid management practices in the BISTRO trial and their lack of association with participant fluid status and blood pressure in non-anuric haemodialysis patients. BMC Nephrol. 2024 11 06; 25(1):398.

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Bamat NA, Huber M, Shults J, Li Y, Zong Z, Zuppa A, Eichenwald EC, Laughon MM, DeMauro SB, McKenna KJ, Laskin B, Lorch SA. Diuretic Tolerance to Repeated-Dose Furosemide in Infants Born Very Preterm with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. J Pediatr. 2024 03; 266:113813.

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Filippone EJ, Naccarelli GV, Foy AJ. Controversies in Hypertension V: Resistant and Refractory Hypertension. Am J Med. 2024 01; 137(1):12-22.

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Stencel J, Rajapreyar I, Samson R, Le Jemtel T. Comprehensive and Safe Decongestion in Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure. Curr Heart Fail Rep. 2022 10; 19(5):364-374.

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Ullah W, Sana MK, Mustafa HU, Sandhyavenu H, Hajduczok A, Mir T, Fischman DL, Shah M, Brailovsky Y, Rajapreyar IN. Safety and efficacy of ultrafiltration versus diuretics in patients with decompensated heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Intern Med. 2022 10; 104:41-48.

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Hampson AJ, Schroeder JR, Ellefsen KN, Yammine L, Epstein DH, Preston KL, Huestis MA, Verrico CD. Subtherapeutic Acetazolamide Doses as a Noninvasive Method for Assessing Medication Adherence. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2020 12; 108(6):1203-1212.

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Hamrahian SM, F?l?p T. Hyperkalemia and Hypertension Post Organ Transplantation - A Management Challenge. Am J Med Sci. 2021 01; 361(1):106-110.

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Wilczynski JA, Decaro MV, Marhefka GD, Thoma BN, Varghese S, Tchantchaleishvili V, Austin M, Danelich IM. Very High-Dose Furosemide Continuous Infusions: A Case Series. J Card Fail. 2020 Sep; 26(9):794-797.

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Drori T, Abu-Ghanem Y, Kleinmann N, Shvero A, Winkler HZ, Zilberman DE. [A COMPARISON BETWEEN TWO POTASSIUM CITRATE REGIMENS FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEPHROLITHIASIS]. Harefuah. 2019 Dec; 158(12):774-777.

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