OSCE Flashcards
1
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CHF scenario: Approach to shortness of breath?
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2
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CHF scenario: Differential Diagnosis
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Ischemic
Non-ischemic
Non-ischemic further divided into Dilated vs Hypertrophic vs Restrictive
3
Q
CHF scenario: Factors contributing to worsening heart failure?
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4
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CHF scenario: History, exam, and investigations?
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5
Q
CHF scenario: Management?
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6
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CHF scenario: Device therapy:
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CRT Indications
Slam dunk (strong recommendation)
* In Sinus Rhythm
* Symptoms (NYHA II-II, ambulatory IV)
* On GDMT
* LVEF ≤ 35%
* Typical LBBB
* QRSd ≥ 130ms
7
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CHF scenario: Other therapies to consider
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-Revascularization
-IABP/LVAD
-Heart Transplant
8
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CHF scenario: Approach to Acute CHF Management
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