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Outpatient Hypertension Management Algorithm
Monotherapy: 
 • Thiazide/thiazide-like 
 • ACE-I (non-black patients), 
 • ARB
patients), • ARB ... Combined: • ACE-I ... + CCBARB ... + CCBACE-I ... or ARB + Diuretic
Recommended Therapeutic Approach to the Patient with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
ACE, angiotensin-converting enzyme; ARB, angiotensin receptor blockers;
Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) ACE ... angiotensin-converting enzyme; ARB ... Cardiomyopathy #Algorithm
HFrEF: Guideline Directed Medical Therapy

"Must Be On"
 • ACEI, ARB, or ARNI AND select Beta Blockers
Must Be On" • ACEI ... , ARB, or ARNI AND ... or ARB dose for ... Reducing: • ACEI ... or ARB • ARNI
NSAID vs ACEI/ARB effects on the Kidneys

Remember that NSAIDs and ACEI/ARB therapy have opposing effects on
NSAID vs ACEI/ARB ... that NSAIDs and ACEI ... /ARB therapy have ... ACEI/ARB's are often
ACEi/ARBs in COVID-19: Beneficial, Bad, or Benign?
Preclinical studies suggest ACEi/ARB use increases ACE2 expression, raising concern
ACEi/ARBs in COVID ... /ARB use increases ... ACE2 expression ... However, ACEi/ARB ... #ARBs #COVID19
Heart Failure (HFrEF) Treatment - GDMT for stage C 

For patients with Heart Failure with REDUCED
initiate them on ACEI ... or ARB and an evidenced ... maximally tolerated ACEI ... /ARB + Beta-Blocker ... /ARB), spironolactone
ACEi / ARB Prescribing and Monitoring Algorithm

#ACEi #ARB #Prescribing #Monitoring #management #algorithm
ACEi / ARB Prescribing ... and Monitoring Algorithm ... #ACEi #ARB #Prescribing ... Monitoring #management #algorithm
Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) - Guideline Directed Medical Therapy
 • Beta-blocker
 • ACE,
Beta-blocker • ACE ... , ARB, ARNI •
Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden Scale (ACB Scale)
 
Categorical Scoring:
 •	 Possible anticholinergics include those listed with ascore
Burden Scale (ACB ... increase in the ACB ... , a decline in MMSE ... increase in the ACB ... #ACB #Scale #Anticholinergic
The Diagnostic Approach to Hyperkalemia
Drugs
 - Amiloride
 - Spironolactone
 - Triamterene
 - Trimethoprim
 - Pentamidine
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LMW heparin - ACE-I ... / ARB - Ketoconazole ... #Hyperkalemia #Algorithm