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Heart Failure (HFrEF) Treatment - GDMT for stage C 

For patients with Heart Failure with REDUCED
GDMT is basically getting ... patients on medication ... both of these medications ... #CHF #sCHF #HeartFailure ... Treatment #StageC #Cardiology
Pitting Edema on Physical Exam

Edema occurs when fluid that accumulates in tissues leads to swelling. When
Pitting Edema on ... In non-pitting edema ... angioedema, certain medications ... PhysicalExam #Pedal #Clinical ... #Video #Cardiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk ... - Allergies to medications ... Change in clinical ... ACEi/ARBs - Hold ... one post op Cardiology
SCAI Pyramid of Cardiogenic Shock Classification
E - Extremis - A patient experiencing cardiac arrest with ongoing
category C but getting ... patient who has clinical ... A - At risk - A ... CS, but is at risk ... ABCDEs #diagnosis #cardiology
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
, may consider risks ... /benefits in setting ... highlighted circle= clinical ... smfarmhosp_smfh #Drugs #Medications
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Clinical • Under-recognized ... • Avoid ARB/ACE-I ... support for patients clinically ... GDMT meds (e.g., ACE ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Fraction (HFrEF) Clinical ... Pharmacology: • ACE ... Jcortesizaguirr #HFrEF #heartfailure ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Pitting Edema on Physical Exam
Pitting edema is often diagnosed with a physical exam. The doctor may
Pitting Edema on ... Physical Exam Pitting ... and ask about medications ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #ankle #cardiology
Anticoagulant Therapy after PCI (patients with AFib)
Dual-Therapy Preferred:
 • Triple therapy = increased bleeding
- Bleeding risk ... reduced bleeding risk ... all patients in clinical ... derick_gabel via ACCP ... Cardiology PRN
HFpEF and CAD Management Algorithm
1. Consider revascularization based on current guidelines for CAD and HFpEF*
2. Statins:
ARB: if ACE inhibitor ... controlled by above medications ... controlled by ACE ... Enroll in HFpEF clinical ... Management #Algorithm #cardiology