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2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A
2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA ... Update of the 2013 ... Guideline for the Management ... #CHF #guideline ... #treatment #algorithm
TOPCAT - Spironolactone for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

N Engl J Med 2014; 370:1383-1392 https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1313731

CONCLUSIONS:
N Engl J Med 2014 ... ejection fraction, treatment ... hospitalization for the management ... #Cardiology #EBM ... #VisualAbstract
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure - Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithm
Diagnosis: Ferritin <100 ng/mL (absolute ID) OR
Diagnosis and Treatment ... class IIb) • ESC 2016 ... iron #deficiency #CHF ... heartfailure #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm #cardiology
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV) - Early application of airway pressure release ventilation may reduce the
Intensive Care Med. 2017 ... Ventilation #ARDS #VisualAbstract ... #Pulmonary #EBM ... #CriticalCare
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
Treatment of Stable ... with caution in pulmonary ... disease or CHF) ... disease or CHF) ... #management #cardiology
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Decompensated CHF ... • Obstructive: Pulmonary ... Differential #Diagnosis #criticalcare ... #algorithm #treatment ... #management
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Management Principles

General Therapeutic Principles:
Reduce the congestive state 
 - Caution
Ejection Fraction: Management ... hypertension, pulmonary ... ineffective) #Management ... #Cardiology #HFpEF ... #Treatment #HeartFailure
ATHOS-3 - Angiotensin II for the Treatment of Vasodilatory Shock

Khanna A et al. "Angiotensin II for
Angiotensin II for the Treatment ... New Engl J Med. 2017 ... N Engl J Med 2017 ... AngiotensinII #VisualAbstract ... #EBM #CriticalCare
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
Cardiogenic Shock - Management ... Revascularization, treatment ... #Checklist #CHF ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology ... #Management
Evaluation of early administration of simvastatin in the prevention and treatment of delirium in critically ill
prevention and treatment ... Lancet Respir Med. 2017 ... #Simvastatin #CriticalCare ... #EBM #VisualAbstract