A 67-year-old patient presents with progressive dyspnoea and a newly diagnosed heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Which medication is recom...

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A 67-year-old patient presents with progressive dyspnoea and a newly diagnosed heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Which medication is recommended to improve prognosis first-line?

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ACE inhibitor (e.g., lisinopril)

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Loop diuretic (e.g., furosemide)

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Beta-blocker (e.g., propranolol)

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Digoxin

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Isosorbide mononitrate

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

A 67-year-old patient presents with progressive dyspnoea and a newly diagnosed heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Which medication is recommended to improve prognosis first-line?