Heart Failure Flashcards

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Heart failure
- causes
- presentation
- examination
- investigations
- management (acute and chronic)

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Ejection fraction
- Normal
- reduced
- preserved

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3
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PND
- symptoms
- pathophysiology

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4
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BNP
- when is it released
- action
- sensitivity and specificity
- causes of raised BNP

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5
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Features of HF on CXR

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6
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When are ACEi avoided

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7
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Monitoring on HF medication
- what needs monitoring
- because of which drugs

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8
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Complex device therapy
- CRT
- ICD

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