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5. When loop diuretics are used in the management of ARF, continuous infusion may be more efficacious than bolus administration in achieving diuresis.
Fluid restriction and diuresis are frequently used in the management of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and a strategy of reduction in extravascular lung water (EVLW) has been shown to reduce both ventilator and intensive care unit (ICU) days [ 1].
Mitchell et al [ 1] showed that patients with ARDS managed with diuresis/ fluid restriction and guided by the measurement of EVLW had significantly less EVLW than those managed conventionally using the PAOP; furthermore, a >15% reduction in EVLW was associated with a reduction in ventilator and ICU days.
The effect of this final mechanism is to increase sodium excretion and thereby diuresis.
The other patients had a serum creatinine below 2.5 mg/dl with one exception (a patient with serum creatinine 3.2 mg/dl), and all had adequate diuresis.