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PRONUNCIATION OF LOOP DIURETIC

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOOP DIURETIC

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WHAT DOES LOOP DIURETIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Loop diuretic

Loop diuretics are diuretics that act at the ascending loop of Henle in the kidney. They are primarily used in medicine to treat hypertension and edema often due to congestive heart failure or renal insufficiency. While thiazide diuretics are more effective in patients with normal kidney function, loop diuretics are more effective in patients with impaired kidney function.

Definition of loop diuretic in the English dictionary

The definition of loop diuretic in the dictionary is any of a group of diuretics, including frusemide, that act by inhibiting resorption of salts from Henle's loop of the kidney tubule.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE LOOP DIURETIC

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Synonyms and antonyms of loop diuretic in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «loop diuretic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOOP DIURETIC

Find out the translation of loop diuretic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of loop diuretic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «loop diuretic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

袢利尿剂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diurético del asa
570 millions of speakers

English

loop diuretic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पाश मूत्रवर्धक
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

حلقة مدر للبول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

петлевой диуретик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

diurético de alça
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লুপ ডিউথটিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

diurétique de l´anse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diuretik gelung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Diuretika,
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ループ利尿薬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

루프 이뇨제
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Diuretik daur ulang
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

vòng lặp thuốc lợi tiểu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லூப் டையூரிடிக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लूप लघवीचे प्रमाण वाढवणारा पदार्थ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Loop diüretik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

diuretico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pętla moczopędne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

петлевий діуретик
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

diuretic de ansă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διουρητικό αγκύλης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lus diuretika
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

loopdiuretikum
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sløyfe vanndrivende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of loop diuretic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOOP DIURETIC»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOOP DIURETIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about loop diuretic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOOP DIURETIC»

Discover the use of loop diuretic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to loop diuretic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Diseases of the Kidney and Urinary Tract
Robert W. Schrier. TABLE 81- PHARMACOKINETICS OF LOOP DIURETICS Loop Diuretic FIGURE 81-9. Possible mechanisms of diuretic effects on. of the loop diuretics available in the United States vary, but all are relatively short ( ranging ...
Robert W. Schrier, 2007
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Diuretic Agents: Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology
Hypothetically then, lack of response to a loop diuretic could occur because so much sodium is reabsorbed proximally that only small amounts reach the loop of Henle. In turn, if acetazolamide decreased proximal sodium reabsorption in this ...
Donald W. Seldin, Gerhard H. Giebisch, 1997
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Primary Care Medicine: Office Evaluation and Management of ...
Begin diuretic therapy ifthere is evidence of volume overload or pulmonary venous congestion. If symptoms are mild, begin with a thiazide (e.g., hydrochlorothiazide 25 to 50 mg/d). If thiazides do not suffice, switch to a loop diuretic (e.g., ...
Allan H Goroll, Albert G Mulley, Jr., 2011
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Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry
When immediate action to reduce edema (e.g., acute pulmonary edema) is needed, intravenous administration of a loop diuretic often is the approach of choice. Thiazide or loop diuretics normally are administered orally to treat nonemergency ...
Thomas L. Lemke, David A. Williams, 2008
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Manual of Nephrology
For example, chronic renal failure shifts the loop diuretic dose-response curve to the right, therefore requiring a higher dose to achieve maximal effect. 3. Diuretic binding to protein in tubule fluid is another factor that may influence diuretic ...
Robert W. Schrier, 2008
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Renal and Electrolyte Disorders
It has been shown, however, that the administration of the loop diuretic furosemide may actually increase solute-free water excretion in edematous patients, who already have impaired diluting capacity (86). It has been proposed that the rapid ...
Robert W. Schrier, 2010
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Hypertension: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease
This first wave of neurohumoral effects with an intravenous loop diuretic is short- lived but can be of sufficient magnitude to increase afterload and decrease renal blood flow in a dose- dependent fashion. This may diminish the effectiveness of ...
William J. Elliott (M.D.), 2007
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National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases
Other approaches to diuretic therapy in patients with diuretic resistance include high-dose oral loop diuretic therapy, diuretic rotation, combination diuretic therapy, continuous infusions, admixed albumin/furosemide, admixed high-dose loop ...
Scott Gilbert, Daniel E. Weiner, Debbie S. Gipson, 2013
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Ototoxicity
... the treatment of bronchopulmonary dys- plasias.3 Patients at greatest risk for loop diuretic ototoxicity include those with renal impairment, premature infants, and possibly those receiving amino- glycoside antibiotics.: As loop diuretics are ...
Peter S. Roland, John A. Rutka, 2004
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Managing the Kidney when the Heart is Failing
The initial dose of a loop diuretic (either intravenous or oral) typically produces a vigorous diuresis, and in most patients this results in a net negative Na+ balance state; however, this process triggers physiologic adaptations, which preclude ...
George L. Bakris, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOOP DIURETIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term loop diuretic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Diuretic Resistance and Hyperkalemia Challenges
... a helper diuretic that primes the distal tubule to receive the loop diuretic. The investigators say that diuresis is much better and that N-terminal ... «Medscape, Jul 15»
2
Evaluating the Efficacy of Loop Diuretics for Primary Hypertension
The studies included loop diuretic monotherapy with furosemide, bumetanide, piretanide, torsemide, azosemide, ethacrynic acid, tripamide, ... «Monthly Prescribing Reference, May 15»
3
Spellbinding Flames at Waterloo East Theatre
... changing perception and creating such hypertension in Meredith that she may need a loop diuretic to relieve it is wonderfully portrayed by ... «London Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets, May 15»
4
Smaller Is Better For Cutting Costs Of Fluid Overload
Subjects consisted of adult patients with a hospitalization that included time in an ICU, central line placement, the administration of an IV loop diuretic and at ... «Pharmacy Practice News, Aug 14»
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Dear Pharmacist: Beware of hidden muggers
When you take a loop diuretic (furosemide, bumetanide), you can expect to become depleted in these nutrients within weeks, meaning all kinds ... «Herald & Review, Aug 14»
6
Heart failure: management
Intermittent oral metolazone dosing (see below) and day case loop diuretic infusions are used by specialist community and hospital services to reduce the need ... «The Pharmaceutical Journal, Jul 14»
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Potassium Supplements With Loop Diuretics May Up Survival
The survival benefit reached 16% (p<0.0001) for patients taking the loop diuretic at higher dosages, at least 40 mg/day, observe the authors, ... «Medscape, Jul 14»
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Worsening Heart Failure Tied to Higher Diabetes Risk
The severity of heart failure as defined by loop diuretic dosage was associated with a stepwise increased risk of developing diabetes. «MedPage Today, May 14»
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Photos: Team Lebedev Apologize, Jones Ruins His Career
“Jones was tested positive for furosemide” – furosemide is a loop diuretic, which is not a prohibited drug itself but can hide traces of the real ... «BoxingScene.com, Apr 14»
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No Fortune Teller Needed: This Risk Calculator Can Predict How …
... pressure and left ventricular ejection fraction), plus four drug treatment options (loop diuretic, statin, beta blocker and ACE inhibitor or ARB). «Business Wire, Jan 14»

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