8.2 - Congestive heart failure Flashcards by Michael Gedestad | Brainscape

Q

what is the mainstay treatment for left sided HF?

A

ACE inhibitor

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what are the clinical features of right sided HF?

A

JVD
painful hepatosplenomegaly with characteristic “nutmeg” liver - may lead to cirrhosis
dependent pitting edema

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