Oral administration of a potent carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (diamox). III. Its use as a diuretic in patients with severe congestive heart failure due to cor pulmonale.
D000086:Acetazolamide; D000284:Administration, Oral; D002257:Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary; D011660:Pulmonary Heart Disease / Q000150:complications*
D002257:Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors; D004232:Diuretics; D000086:Acetazolamide
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE/etiology and pathogenesis; DIURETICS/therapeutic use; PULMONARY HEART DISEASE/complications