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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, angiotensin ... Algorithm #Management #Cardiology
Heart Failure Medications Summary
Inhibitors of the Renin-Angiotensin System:
 • ACE Inhibitors: Benazepril, Captopril, Enalapril, Lisinopril, Quinapril,
Inhibitors of the Renin-Angiotensin ... Perindopril • Angiotensin ... Neprilysin Inhibitor/Angiotensin ... Medications #CHF #cardiology
Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System
#cardiology #medstudent #CEM
Renin Angiotensin ... Aldosterone System #cardiology
Stages in the development of HF and recommended therapy by stage. ACEI indicates angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor;
ACEI indicates angiotensin-converting ... fibrillation; ARB, angiotensin-receptor ... Algorithm #Management #Cardiology
Medications Used in Congestive Heart Failure

In CHF, the heart is failing as a pump; cardiac output
and the renin-angiotensin ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework

NCPE Pathophysiology:
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
Excessive renin-angiotensin-aldosterone ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
ARBs • ARNIs (Angiotensin ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
ACE-inhibitors, angiotensin ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) 

#Pathophysiology #RAAS #Renin #Angiotensin #Aldosterone #System
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone ... #RAAS #Renin #Angiotensin
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) 

The kidneys produce renin in response to low blood pressure or low plasma
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone ... Renin acts on angiotensin ... plasma to form angiotensin ... Angiotensin I is ... Angiotensin II acts