Forced diuresis oriented by point-of-care ultrasound in cardiorenal syndrome type 5 due to light chain myeloma-The role of hepatic venogram: A case report

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Mar 16;9(4):2453-2459. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4069. eCollection 2021 Apr.

Abstract

Monitoring venous congestion by ultrasound assessment of hepatic venogram allowed individualized fluid management in severe cardiorenal syndrome type 5 due to light chain myeloma, preserving residual renal function and avoiding heart failure.

Keywords: cardiorenal syndrome; forced diuresis; hepatic venogram; myeloma; point‐of‐care ultrasound.

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  • Case Reports