Research Article

Hyponatremia and Renal Venous Congestion in Heart Failure Patients

Table 3

Intrarenal vascular parameters in HF patients and controls.

ParameterHF patientsControls

IR<0.0001
IRVF pattern
(i) Continuous17 patients44 patients
(ii) Pulsatile12 patients
(iii) Biphasic11 patients
(iv) Monophasic4 patients
RVSI0<0.0001
(i) Continuous pattern0
(ii) Pulsatile pattern
(iii) Biphasic pattern
(iv) Monophasic pattern