A patient with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction is initiated on sacubitril/valsartan. Which previously used medication class should typical...

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A patient with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction is initiated on sacubitril/valsartan. Which previously used medication class should typically be discontinued before starting this combination?

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ACE inhibitors

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Beta-blockers

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Loop diuretics

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Digoxin

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Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists

MCQ (SBA): Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

A patient with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction is initiated on sacubitril/valsartan. Which previously used medication class should typically be discontinued before starting this combination?