#458 Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
#458 Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
64 minutes

Episode Description

<div>Kittleson Rules Outpatient Heart Failure Volume 1<br> <br> Provide superb outpatient care for your patients with HFrEF. Identify underlying causes of heart failure and titrate medications with ease. Dr Michelle Kittleson <a href="https://x.com/MKIttlesonMD">@MKittlesonMD</a> (<a href="https://researchers.cedars-sinai.edu/Michelle.Kittleson">Cedars Sinai</a>) breaks down the nuances of treating this common cardiac condition. <br> <br> <strong>Claim CME for this episode at </strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/"><strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/">curbsiders.vcuhealth.org</a></strong></a><strong>!</strong><br> <br> <a href="http://patreon.com/curbsiders">Patreon</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/category/curbsiders-podcast">Episodes</a> | <a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728.rss">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thecurbsiders7326">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/digest">Newsletter</a> | <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Contact</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/">CME</a><br> <strong><br> Show Segments<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>00:00 Introduction </li> <li>03:22 Case Presentation: Newly Diagnosed Heart Failure</li> <li>07:26 Using Physical Exam Findings to Guide Diuresis</li> <li>11:58 The Four Pillars of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy for Heart Failure</li> <li>15:07 Optimizing Therapy and Follow-Up in Heart Failure Patients</li> <li>22:10 The Benefits of High-Intensity Initiation and Titration of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy</li> <li>28:02 Consideration of Other Medications</li> <li>40:02 Referral to Advanced Heart Failure Specialist</li> <li>49:11 Optimizing Therapy and Follow-Up</li> <li>55:33 Conclusion and Book Recommendation</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Credits<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Writer and Producer: Deborah Gorth MD, PhD</li> <li>Infographic and Cover Art: Zoya Surani</li> <li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li> <li>Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD</li> <li>Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP</li> <li>Technical Production: PodPaste</li> <li>Guest: Michelle Kittleson MD, PhD</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="http://freed.ai/"><strong>Freed<br> </strong></a><br> You can try Freed for free right now by going to <a href="http://freed.ai/">freed.ai</a>. And listeners of Curbsiders can use code CURB50 for $50 off their first month. <br> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="http://stopscooping.com/CURB"><strong>Litter Robot<br> </strong></a><br> Right now, Whisker is offering $75 off Litter-Robot bundles. AND, as a special offer to listeners, you can get an additional $50 off when you go to <a href="http://stopscooping.com/CURB">stopscooping.com/CURB</a>.<br> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="http://beginlyhealth.com/curbsiders"><strong>Beginly Health<br> </strong></a><br> Ready to take control of your job search? Visit <a href="http://beginlyhealth.com/curbsiders">beginlyhealth.com/curbsiders</a> to get started<br> <br> <br> </div>

Special Guests

  • Michelle Kittleson