Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 6 , Pages 508-514 , August 2008

Prompt Reduction in Intra-Abdominal Pressure Following Large-Volume Mechanical Fluid Removal Improves Renal Insufficiency in Refractory Decompensated Heart Failure

Received 24 November 2007 ,Revised 27 December 2007 ,Accepted 21 February 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.02.010

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 6 , Pages 508-514 , August 2008