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Heart Failure

AUTHOR:
Steven Lahti
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  1. Recognize risk factors and symptoms of heart failure.
  2. Assess volume status by physical exam.
  3. Distinguish between heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction.
  4. Understand diagnostic tests and imaging needed for the diagnosis of incipient heart failure.
  5. Select appropriate medical therapies for chronic, compensated heart failure based on clinical stage.
  6. Select appropriate medical therapies for acute decompensated heart failure.

 

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AccessMedicine > Huppert’s Notes: Pathophysiology and Clinical Pearls for Internal Medicine > Diseases and Pathophysiology in Cardiology > HEART FAILURE (HF)
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AccessMedicine > Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2024 > Heart Failure > Heart Failure
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AccessMedicine > Workbook and Casebook for Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics > Case 17 > Pharmacotherapy of Heart Failure
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AccessMedicine > Vanderbilt Internal Medicine and Pediatric Curriculum > 34 > Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
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AccessMedicine > Pathophysiology of Disease Cases > Case 55 > Heart Failure
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AccessMedicine > Resident Readiness®: Internal Medicine > Case 18 > Congestive Heart Failure
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AccessMedicine > The Harrison’s Visual Case Challenge > Case Set 67 > Case Set 67
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AccessMedicine > Graber and Wilbur’s Family Medicine Examination and Board Review, 5th Edition > Cardiology Case 2.07 > Cardiology Case 2.07
Case File
AccessMedicine > Graber and Wilbur’s Family Medicine Examination and Board Review, 5th Edition > Cardiology Case 2.08 > Cardiology Case 2.08
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Cardiology > Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Cardiology > Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

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