Question

A 62-year-old man presents with worsening exertional dyspnoea and orthopnoea. Echocardiogram shows a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 35%. He is euvolaemic. Which two medications should be initiated first-line (sequentially or together) to improve prognosis?

Accepted Answer

Bisoprolol and Ramipril

Answer

Furosemide and Amlodipine

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Spironolactone and Digoxin

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Sacubitril/valsartan and Furosemide

Answer

Candesartan and Spironolactone

Practice question

A 62-year-old man presents with worsening exertional dyspnoea and orthopnoea. Echocardiogram shows a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 35%. He is euvolaemic. Which two medications should be initiated first-line (sequentially or together) to improve prognosis?