4 results
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Management Principles

General Therapeutic Principles:
Reduce the congestive state 
 - Caution
Heart Failure with Preserved ... prevent myocardial ischemia ... as an "angina equivalent ... #Cardiology #HFpEF ... #dCHF #Diastolic
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
ISCHEMIA Trial - ... patients with Stable Angina ... Stress Test ... Coronary CTA (making clear ... #Algorithm #Cardiology
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
Checklist Evaluation ... Liver function tests ... antiarrhythmics - Ischemic ... #CHF #Shock #Cardiogenic ... #Management
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
history of: a) Ischemic ... disease b) CHF ... determine if stress test ... Unstable Angina ... CARP, DECREASE V trials