Advanced heart failure and transplantation — Flashcards

Advanced heart failure and transplantation — Flashcards

Advanced heart failure and transplantation — Flashcards
#1

What is the treatment plan for acute decompensated heart failure? L_____ - most important intervention M_____ - limited evidence for use N_____ O_____ P_____

#2

The NYHA classification of heart failure is based on _____

#3

One possible treatment for dilated cardiomyopathy is heart _____

#4

CHF + EF < 35% = add _____ or biventricular pacemaker

Hint: device

#5

_____ shock may be caused by acute MI, HF, valvular dysfunction, and arrhythmia (pump failure)

#6

Inotropes (e.g. milrinone, dobutamine) = _____ heart failure

Hint: stage

#7

JVD and pitting edema = _____ sided heart failure

Hint: right/left

#8

Heart failure may present with dependent _____ edema due to increased hydrostatic pressure

#9

How does ejection fraction change in heart failure with systolic dysfunction? _____

#10

What is the effect of cardiogenic shock on pulse pressure? _____

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