Nineteen studies (9 randomized control trials [RCTs] and 10 observational studies) with a total of 19,280 patients were included
40-3
Significant adverse events include electrolyte abnormalities, photosensitive reactions, and hypotension
Torsemide also
Torsemide patients had higher blood urea nitrogen, and more in-hospital worsening heart failure
6%, p <0
We summarize the available data suggesting potential benefits with torsemide over furosemide, and call attention to the need for a reappraisal of diuretic use in heart failure
58e1
Furosemide has an average rating of 6
Torsemide is twice as potent as furosemide on a milligram to milligram comparison