Question

A 60-year-old with HFrEF 25% and persistent sinus tachycardia 82 bpm on maximized beta-blocker asks about ivabradine. Which is correct?

Accepted Answer

Indicated if HR >=70 in sinus rhythm despite maximized beta-blocker

Answer

Indicated for AF with RVR

Answer

Contraindicated with ACE inhibitor

Answer

Use only if EF >50%

Answer

First-line instead of beta-blocker

Practice question

A 60-year-old with HFrEF 25% and persistent sinus tachycardia 82 bpm on maximized beta-blocker asks about ivabradine. Which is correct?