Optimize Care in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: 2021 Update
Workup, treatment & management for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Questions
1.LVEF (Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction)?
2.NYHA Class?
3.Rhythm?
4.Heart rate (HR)?
5.Blood pressure (BP)?
6.Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)?
7.Serum Potassium (K+)?
8.Is patient on an ACEi or ARB?
9.Is patient on a beta-blocker (BB)?
10.Is patient on an ARNI?
11.Is patient on an SGLT2 inhibitor?
12.Is patient on a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA)?
13.Is patient on Hydralazine and isosorbide dinitrate (H-ISDN)?
14.What are patient symptoms after attempting to optimize quadruple therapy with ACEi/ARB/ARNI, BB, MRA & SGLT2i?
References
McDonald M, Virani, S, Chan, M et al.
Can J Cardiol. 2021 Apr;37(4):531-546. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2021.01.017.
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