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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... Avoid ARB/ACE-I/ARNI ... support for patients clinically ... pregnancy, teratogenic GDMT ... Cardiomyopathy #diagnosis
Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) - Guideline Directed Medical Therapy - Initiation Strategies

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Approach: ACE, ARB, ARNI ... -2 Inhibitor → ARNI ... Guideline #management #GDMT
Guidelines Directed medical therapy for Heart Failure 

Satyendra Dhar, MD, @DharSaty

#HFrEF #GDMT #sodium-glucosecotransporter-2inhibitors #SGLT2i #reninangiotensinaldosteronesysteminhibitors
DharSaty #HFrEF #GDMT ... angiotensinreceptorblockers #ARB #ARNI
Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) - Guideline Directed Medical Therapy
 • Beta-blocker
 • ACE,
• ACE, ARB, ARNI ... Guideline #management #GDMT
HFrEF: Guideline Directed Medical Therapy

"Must Be On"
 • ACEI, ARB, or ARNI AND select Beta Blockers
ACEI, ARB, or ARNI ... ACEI or ARB • ARNI ... chf #cardiology #GDMT
Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) in HFrEF and CKD

 • Class I pillars of HFrEF GDMT across
Medical Therapy (GDMT ... pillars of HFrEF GDMT ... disease: ACEI, ARB, ARNI ... after core GDMT ... part of HFrEF GDMT
Selected Clinical Trials of SGLT2 inhibitors in CVD and CKD
EMPA-REG OUTCOME - Empagliflozin lowered CV events
Selected Clinical ... outcomes in HFrEF on GDMT ... outcomes in HFrEF on GDMT
Acute Mountain Sickness 
Low partial pressure of oxygen at high altitude 
• Stop ascent 
• Supportive
fluids, analgesia, ani ... Symptoms #Signs #Diagnosis
Alcohol-related liver disease algorithm. 

In patients in whom alcohol is suspected to be the main injurious
fibrosis is the critical ... Cut-off points for ARFI ... ARFI, acoustic radiation ... Hepatitis #management #diagnosis
Blurry vision in a patient with HIV/AIDS
Anterior Segment:
 • Herpes zoster ophthalmicus
 • Keratitis (HSV, Staph,
retinal necrosis (ARN ... #Differential #Diagnosis