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Table 1 Recommended intravenous diuretic regimen in patients with BLS ≥ 15

From: Lung Ultrasound Guided Fluid Management Protocol for the Critically Ill Patient: study protocol for a multi-centre randomized controlled trial

 

Furosemide (mg/day)

Previous daily dose

Recommended daily dose

1

≤ 80

40 mg i.v. bolus + 5 mg/h

2

81–160

80 mg i.v. bolus + 10 mg/h

3

161–240

80 mg i.v. bolus + 20 mg/h

4

> 240

80 mg i.v. bolus + 30 mg/h