Cardiorenal syndromes cause fluid retention and venous congestion that, in turn, damages the function of vital organs. Providers should have zero tolerance for excessive fluid retention. Aggressive diuretic treatment seems particularly beneficial in patients who are hospitalized for decompensated heart failure. 

 In this interview, Paolo Colombo MD, FACC, and William E. Boden MD, FACC, FAHA, discuss Renal Considerations in the Management of Heart Failure. 

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