Question

A 70-year-old woman with HFrEF and NYHA II is euvolemic. Which diuretic strategy is correct?

Accepted Answer

Use diuretics for symptom relief; they do not reduce mortality

Answer

Use high-dose loop chronically to reduce mortality

Answer

Avoid diuretics in HFrEF

Answer

Switch to thiazide alone

Answer

Use spironolactone as diuretic only

Practice question

A 70-year-old woman with HFrEF and NYHA II is euvolemic. Which diuretic strategy is correct?