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#Redirect [[Heart failure resident survival guide]]
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==Overview==
 
==Prevention==
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{{familytree | | | | | A00 | | A00=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 25em; padding:1em;">'''Does the patient have stage A or stage B of heart failure according to the [[Acute heart failure resident survival guide#Classification|ACCF/AHA staging system]]?'''</div>}}
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{{familytree | A01 | | A02 | | A03 | |A01=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">'''Yes, the patient has stage A'''
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Therapeutic goals:<br>
❑ Promote healthy lifestyle<br>
❑ Prevent CAD and comorbidities<br>
❑ Prevent LV structural abnormalities</div>|A02=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">'''Yes, the patient has stage B'''
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Therapeutic goal:
❑ Prevent symptoms of heart failure</div>
|A03=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">'''No, the patient does not belong to any of the stages'''
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No preventive therapy is needed</div>}}
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❑ Control HTN and lipid disorders<br>
:❑ [[ACE inhibitors]] or ([[ARBs]]) in patients with vascular disease or DM<br>
:❑ [[Statins]]<br>
❑ Minimize risk factors
:❑ Dietary sodium restriction (2-3 g daily)<br>
:❑ [[Smoking cessation]]<br>
:❑ Alcohol abstinence (≤2 standard drinks per day for men; ≤1 for women)<br>
:❑ Encourage exercise/physical activity</div>|B02=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">
❑ Administer [[ACE inhibitors]] or ([[ARBs]]) in patients with:<br>
:❑ Prior [[MI]] and LVEF ≤40% to prevent heart failure ([[ACC AHA guidelines classification scheme|Class I, level of evidence A]])<br>'''OR'''
:❑ LVEF ≤40% ([[ACC AHA guidelines classification scheme|Class I, level of evidence A]])<br>
❑ Administer [[beta blockers]] in patients with:<br>
:❑ Prior [[MI]] and LVEF ≤ 40% to prevent heart failure ([[ACC AHA guidelines classification scheme|Class I, level of evidence B]])<br>
:❑ LVEF ≤ 40% to prevent heart failure ([[ACC AHA guidelines classification scheme|Class I, level of evidence C]])<br>
❑ [[Statins]]<br>
:❑ Patients with MI ([[ACC AHA guidelines classification scheme|Class I, level of evidence A]])<br>
❑ Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) to prevent sudden death in: <br>
:❑ Asymptomatic ischemic cardiomyopathy ([[ACC AHA guidelines classification scheme|Class IIa, level of evidence B]])<br>
::❑ ≥ 40 day post-[[MI]]<br>
::❑ LVEF ≤ 30%<br>
::❑ On GDMT<br>
❑<span style="font-size:100%;color:red"> The use of CCBs e.g., verapamil and diltiazem in patients with LVEF ≤ 30%</span></div>}}
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==References==
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