[Application of methods of renal replacement therapy for abolishment of hyperhydration in patients with decompensated chronic heart failure].

Unlabelled: Slow continuous ultrafiltration (SCUF), continuous veno venous haemofiltration (CVVHF) are alternative to diuretics methods of treatment of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF), edematous syndrome.

Methods: Patients of both sexes aged 30-82 years with functional class II-IV CHF were included because of decompensation of CHF. Randomization: experiment - 19 patients, 3-4 component therapy plus SCUF or CVVHF; control - 3-4 component therapy plus intravenous furosemide.