Classification of heart failure (HFrEF vs HFpEF) — Flashcards

Classification of heart failure (HFrEF vs HFpEF) — Flashcards

Classification of heart failure (HFrEF vs HFpEF) — Flashcards
#1

Digoxin is used for symptomatic relief of chronic _____

#2

The NYHA classification of heart failure is based on _____

#3

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

Hint: stage

#4

Systolic dysfunction (heart failure) occurs due to decreased _____, often secondary to ischemia/MI or dilated cardiomyopathy

#5

Untreated acromegaly can cause _____ myocardial hypertrophy, leading to diastolic heart failure

Hint: concentric/eccentric

#6

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

#7

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

#8

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

#9

The skull, femur, and pelvic bones are most commonly affected in _____

Hint: MSK disorder

#10

One consequence of renal failure is _____ and _____ retention with resulting hypertension, heart failure, and pulmonary edema

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