- There’s minimal or no role for the administration of loop diuretics (Furosemide/Lasix) early in the management of Acute Pulmonary Edema. The majority of patients aren’t volume overloaded.
- Immediate care should focus on Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation and administration of nitroglycerin.
- In patients with End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis is what’s ultimately going to fix the patient.
