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What's the best treatment for pulmonary edema if the person has renal failure?
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Diuretics -dialysis: It depends how severe the renal failure is as to which treatment is best. If severe renal failure is present urgent dialysis is best to remove excess water. If not severe, sometimes diuretics can do the job.
Answered 7/13/2013
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