Skip to main content

Disorders of ECF Volume: Heart Failure

  • Chapter
  • First Online:
Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders
  • 844 Accesses

Abstract

The mechanisms of sodium retention and extracellular fluid volume expansion are described in heart failure in this chapter. Also, the clinical evaluation and management of heart failure, edema, and various types of cardiorenal syndrome are presented.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

eBook
USD 16.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 129.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Suggested Reading

  1. Anand S. Cardiorenal syndrome: a cardiologist’s perspective of pathophysiology. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013;8:1800–7.

    Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

  2. McCullough PA, Ronco C, editors. Textbook of cardiorenal medicine. Springer Nature Switzerland AG; 2021.

    Google Scholar 

  3. McDonagh TA, Metra M, Adamo M, et al. 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure Developed by the Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) With the special contribution of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC. Eur Heart J. 2021;42:35993726.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  4. Miller WI. Fluid volume overload and congestion in heart failure. Time to reconsider pathophysiology and how volume is assessed. Circulation: Heart Fail. 2016;9:e002922.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. Palazzuoli A, Ruocco C. Heart–kidney Interactions in cardiorenal syndrome type 1. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2018;25:408–17.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  6. Rahman R, Paz P, Elmassr M, et al. Diuretic resistance in heart failure. Cardiol Rev. 2021;29:73–81.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  7. Rangaswami J, Bhalla V, Blair JEA, et al. On behalf of the American Heart Association Council on the Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease and Council on Clinical Cardiology. Cardiorenal syndrome: Classification, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment strategies: A scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2019;139:e840–78.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  8. Ronco C, Haapio M, House AA, et al. Cardio-renal syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;52:1527–39.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  9. Schrier RW. Renal sodium excretion, edematous disorders, and diuretic use. In: Schrier RW, editor. Renal and electrolyte disorders. 8th ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer; 2018. p. 47–85.

    Google Scholar 

  10. Slotki IN, Skorecki KL. Disorders of sodium balance. In: Yu ASL, et al., editors. Brenner & Rector’s the kidney. 11th ed. Philadelphia: Elsevier; 2020. p. 390–42.

    Google Scholar 

  11. Yancy CW, Jessup M, et al. 2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of heart failure: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines. Circulation. 2013;128:e240–327.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Alluru S. Reddi .

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2023 The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG

About this chapter

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this chapter

Reddi, A.S. (2023). Disorders of ECF Volume: Heart Failure. In: Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25810-7_7

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25810-7_7

  • Published:

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Cham

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-031-25809-1

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-031-25810-7

  • eBook Packages: MedicineMedicine (R0)

Publish with us

Policies and ethics