Question

A 58-year-old with HFrEF (LVEF 30%) on lisinopril and furosemide remains NYHA class II. Which medication class should be added as part of guideline-directed therapy to reduce mortality and hospitalization?

Accepted Answer

SGLT2 inhibitor

Answer

Non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker

Answer

Long-acting nitrate

Answer

Ivabradine regardless of heart rate

Answer

Loop diuretic up-titration alone

Practice question

A 58-year-old with HFrEF (LVEF 30%) on lisinopril and furosemide remains NYHA class II. Which medication class should be added as part of guideline-directed therapy to reduce mortality and hospitalization?