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spironolactone and Pulmonary Edema

spironolactone has been researched along with Pulmonary Edema in 14 studies

Spironolactone: A potassium sparing diuretic that acts by antagonism of aldosterone in the distal renal tubules. It is used mainly in the treatment of refractory edema in patients with congestive heart failure, nephrotic syndrome, or hepatic cirrhosis. Its effects on the endocrine system are utilized in the treatments of hirsutism and acne but they can lead to adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p827)
spironolactone : A steroid lactone that is 17alpha-pregn-4-ene-21,17-carbolactone substituted by an oxo group at position 3 and an alpha-acetylsulfanyl group at position 7.

Pulmonary Edema: Excessive accumulation of extravascular fluid in the lung, an indication of a serious underlying disease or disorder. Pulmonary edema prevents efficient PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE in the PULMONARY ALVEOLI, and can be life-threatening.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Unilateral pulmonary edema due to chest drainage is reported in the present paper."1.26[Pulmonary edema due to unilateral pneumothorax (unilateral shock lung) (author's transl)]. ( Benzer, H; Coraim, F; Mutz, N; Pauser, G; Schmid, L, 1977)

Research

Studies (14)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199011 (78.57)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (7.14)29.6817
2010's1 (7.14)24.3611
2020's1 (7.14)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yokota, T1
Koiwa, H1
Matsushima, S1
Tsujinaga, S1
Naya, M1
Morisaki, H1
Morisaki, T1
Ferreira, JP1
Santos, M1
Almeida, S1
Marques, I1
Bettencourt, P1
Carvalho, H1
STOKES, W1
Nishi, I1
Kawano, S1
Misaki, M1
Hoshi, T1
Masumi, T1
Iida, K1
Watanabe, S1
Yamaguchi, I1
Schumpelick, V1
Hrynyschyn, K1
Kortmann, KB1
Carlson, RW1
Schaeffer, RC1
Puri, VK1
Brennan, AP1
Weil, MH1
Mutz, N1
Benzer, H1
Coraim, F1
Pauser, G1
Schmid, L1
Lant, A1
Oelert, H1
Gazes, PC1
Schmidt, P1
Hutás, I1
Köhler, JA1
Lenzi, F1

Reviews

2 reviews available for spironolactone and Pulmonary Edema

ArticleYear
Diuretics. Clinical pharmacology and therapeutic use (Part II).
    Drugs, 1985, Volume: 29, Issue:2

    Topics: Amiloride; Canrenoic Acid; Diuretics; Diuretics, Osmotic; Drug Interactions; Hearing Disorders; Hear

1985
[Aldosterone and aldosterone antagonists in surgery].
    Der Anaesthesist, 1971, Volume: 20, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aldosterone; Blood Volume; Brain Edema; Cardiac Surgical Procedures; Child; Digitalis Glycosi

1971

Trials

1 trial available for spironolactone and Pulmonary Edema

ArticleYear
Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism in acutely decompensated chronic heart failure.
    European journal of internal medicine, 2014, Volume: 25, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Chronic Disease; Disease Progression; Diuretics; Edema; Fema

2014

Other Studies

11 other studies available for spironolactone and Pulmonary Edema

ArticleYear
Loeys-Dietz Cardiomyopathy? Long-term Follow-up After Onset of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure.
    The Canadian journal of cardiology, 2022, Volume: 38, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute Disease; Bisoprolol; Cardiomegaly; Cardiomyopathies; Cardiovascular Agents; Echocardiography;

2022
A NEW EFFECTIVE DIURETIC--LASIX.
    British medical journal, 1964, Oct-10, Volume: 2, Issue:5414

    Topics: Chlorthalidone; Diuretics; Drug Therapy; Furosemide; Heart Failure; Hydrochlorothiazide; Hypokalemia

1964
Addition of spironolactone to an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor decreases lung congestion and edema in Dahl hypertensive rats.
    Heart and vessels, 2006, Volume: 21, Issue:4

    Topics: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Animals; Cardiac Output, Low; Drug Therapy, Combination; H

2006
[Therapy of ascites by peritoneo-venous shunt].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1984, Jun-15, Volume: 109, Issue:24

    Topics: Ascites; Diet, Sodium-Restricted; Equipment Failure; Furosemide; Hemorrhage; Humans; Life Expectancy

1984
Hypovolemia and permeability pulmonary edema associated with anaphylaxis.
    Critical care medicine, 1981, Volume: 9, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Anaphylaxis; Capillary Permeability; Drug Combinations; Female; Humans; Hydrochlorothiazide;

1981
[Pulmonary edema due to unilateral pneumothorax (unilateral shock lung) (author's transl)].
    Praktische Anasthesie, Wiederbelebung und Intensivtherapie, 1977, Volume: 12, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Heparin; Humans; Male; Methylprednisolone; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; Penicillins; Pneumothor

1977
Treatment of heart failure. 2.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1972, Volume: 51, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetazolamide; Diuretics; Ethacrynic Acid; Furosemide; Heart Failure; Humans; Morphine; Pulmonary Ed

1972
[Diuresis and diuretics].
    Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 1971, Jun-25, Volume: 83, Issue:25

    Topics: Acetazolamide; Acute Disease; Agranulocytosis; Anuria; Biological Transport; Blood Platelet Disorder

1971
Treatment of cor pulmonale decompensatum with diuretics.
    Therapia Hungarica (English edition), 1971, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Acidosis, Respiratory; Blood Gas Analysis; Body Weight; Diuresis; Diuretics; Drug Resistance; Drug S

1971
[The patient with edema].
    Munchener medizinische Wochenschrift (1950), 1969, Oct-03, Volume: 111, Issue:40

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Dietary Proteins; Diuretics; Edema; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart Failure; H

1969
[Changes in the acid-base equilibrium in cardiac insufficiency].
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1967, Sep-09, Volume: 97, Issue:36

    Topics: Acid-Base Equilibrium; Acidosis; Acidosis, Respiratory; Alkalosis; Bicarbonates; Heart Diseases; Hea

1967