A 65-year-old with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF 28%) on lisinopril and furosemide remains symptomatic. Next foundational therapy t...

Question

A 65-year-old with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF 28%) on lisinopril and furosemide remains symptomatic. Next foundational therapy to add?

Accepted Answer

Start an SGLT2 inhibitor

Answer

Add a thiazide diuretic

Answer

Switch lisinopril to hydralazine alone

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Add a calcium-channel blocker

Answer

Stop ACE inhibitor and observe

us-abim MCQ (SBA): HFrEF

A 65-year-old with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF 28%) on lisinopril and furosemide remains symptomatic. Next foundational therapy to add?