A 68-year-old with HFrEF (EF 30%) on metoprolol succinate and furosemide is stable. Creatinine 1.0, potassium 4.6. What additional foundational therap...

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A 68-year-old with HFrEF (EF 30%) on metoprolol succinate and furosemide is stable. Creatinine 1.0, potassium 4.6. What additional foundational therapy should be initiated next to reduce mortality?

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Amlodipine

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Ivabradine

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Hydralazine alone

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Sacubitril/valsartan

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Digoxin

"aha/acc/hfsa guideline (2022): heart failure" MCQ (SBA): Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

A 68-year-old with HFrEF (EF 30%) on metoprolol succinate and furosemide is stable. Creatinine 1.0, potassium 4.6. What additional foundational therapy should be initiated next to reduce mortality?