#69 Inpatient Heart Failure: 5 Pearls Segment

Published: June 24, 2020, 5 a.m.

Packed with so many clinically relevant points taking care of a patient with decompensated heart failure on general medicine floors!\nTime Stamps:\n\n* 03:17 What are the key initial clinical variables in evaluating heart failure admissions?\n* 10:09 What are key lab findings for patients with heart failure exacerbation?\n* 17:14 Which guideline-directed medical therapy, and in what circumstances? \n* 22:12 What are diuretics\xa0dosing strategies and monitoring tips to help guide initial volume removal?\n* 28:43 What role do thiazides and ultrafiltration play in diuresis, why does diuretic-induced metabolic alkalosis happen and what should you do about it? \n* 38:09 Expert Recap\n\nShow notes, transcript and references:\xa0https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2020/06/24/5-pearls-on-inpatient-heart-failure/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2020/06/24/5-pearls-on-inpatient-heart-failure/)\nACP CME:\xa0https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im (https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im)\n\xa0\nTag: Cardiology, BNP, cardiorenal syndrome, beta-blockers, CoreIM, IMCore\n\nFind the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840\n\nAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands\n\nPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy