Cardiology — Flashcards

HF reduced ejection fraction: LVEF ≤ _____%

What is the pharmacotherapy management for heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction (HFmrEF)? _____

NT-pro-BNP > _____ ng/L → Referral for specialist assessment & transthoracic echocardiogram within 6 weeks

HF preserved ejection fraction: LVEF ≥ _____%

SGLT2 inhibitors are used in heart failure with _____

Hypertensive patients on CCB who are uncontrolled → _____

Hint: next step

What is the functional classification of heart failure? _____

Spot diagnosis = _____

What is the symptomatic pharmacotherapy for fluid overload in heart failure? _____

A patient on an ACEi develops a dry cough. What is the next step? _____