The Benefits of Acetazolamide for Low Back Pain

The addition of IV acetazolamide to loop diuretics led to faster decongestion. This was consistent across all subgroups, but with a smaller benefit in patients taking higher dose maintenance diuretics at baseline. Early imaging actually increases the probability of surgery by 13 times. Unindwelling vascular catheter has a positive likelihood ratio of 16 for an epidural abscess.