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Stages in the development of HF and recommended therapy by stage. ACEI indicates angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor;
ejection fraction; GDMT ... , guideline-directed ... medical therapy ... #Staging #Stages ... #ACCAHA #Algorithm
Heart Failure (HFrEF) Treatment - GDMT for stage C 

For patients with Heart Failure with REDUCED
for stage C ... Medical Therapy ... getting patients on medication ... #CHF #sCHF #HeartFailure ... #Cardiology
Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) in HFrEF and CKD

 • Class I pillars of HFrEF GDMT across
Medical Therapy ... kidney disease: ACEI ... Chronotropes • Medications ... used in HFrEF: Statins ... #pharmacology #cardiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- Allergies to medications ... Medical history ... Change in clinical ... ACEi/ARBs - Hold ... one post op Cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
deteriorating on medical ... e.g., <50%), ESC guidelines ... pregnancy, teratogenic GDMT ... meds (e.g., ACE ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
HFpEF and CAD Management Algorithm
1. Consider revascularization based on current guidelines for CAD and HFpEF*
2. Statins:
Statins: all patients ... controlled by above medications ... optimize fluid status ... Enroll in HFpEF clinical ... Management #Algorithm #cardiology