A 78-year-old man with worsening dyspnoea from heart failure with reduced EF (HFrEF). Which chronic therapy combination is core disease-modifying trea...

Question

A 78-year-old man with worsening dyspnoea from heart failure with reduced EF (HFrEF). Which chronic therapy combination is core disease-modifying treatment?

Accepted Answer

ACE inhibitor (or ARB) + beta-blocker, add MRA if persistent symptoms

Answer

Loop diuretic + nitrate

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Diltiazem + nitrate

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Digoxin + loop diuretic only

Answer

Ivabradine alone

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Heart failure (HFrEF)

A 78-year-old man with worsening dyspnoea from heart failure with reduced EF (HFrEF). Which chronic therapy combination is core disease-modifying treatment?