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Fig. 3 | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Fig. 3

From: Efficacy and safety of early ultrafiltration in patients with acute decompensated heart failure with volume overload: a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial

Fig. 3

Comparison of a dyspnea scores, b NYHA functional class, c BNP, d BNP scores, e JVP, f JVP scores, g IVC, h IVC-CI between early ultrafiltration group (n = 40) and torasemide plus tolvaptan group (n = 60). Note: NYHA: New York Heart Association; JVP: jugular venous pulse; BNP: B-type natriuretic peptide concentration; IVC: inferior vena cava; IVC-CI: collapse index of the inferior vena cava. n.s. = there was no significant difference between the 2 groups

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