Professional Documents
Culture Documents
STYLE
Formulate a treatment plan for patients according to their history, clinical presentation
Formulate and labs.
WHY DO WE CARE?
S TATIS TIC S
~ 40% survival rate one year post heart failure hospitalization AHA Journals
Cureus 2020
American College of Cardiology/ American Heart Association Task Force on
Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Failure Society of America
2017 ACC/ AHA/ HFSA Focused Update of the 2013 ACCF/ AHA Guideline for
the Management of heart Failure
GUIDELINES TO USE
StatPearls 2021
Circulation Research 2019
NON-PHARMACOLOGIC MANAGEMENT
Weight Monitor
monitoring symptoms
PHARMACOLOGIC TREATMENT
DRUG CLASSES USED
Beta Aldosterone
ACE/ARB Diuretics
Blocker antagonist
Hydralazine SGLT2
ARNI Digoxin
+ nitrate inhibitors
Control Blood Pressure
HFPEF
TREATMENT Diuretics PRN symptom relief
• EF > or = 45
• Elevated BNP
• Admission w/in 1 year
• EGFR > 30 mL/min & Cr < 2.5
AHA/ ACC HF guidelines 2017 • Potassium <5
HFREF TREATMENT
ACC/AHA/HFSA,
Management of Heart
Failure, JACC, 2017
LOOP DIURETICS
No long-term mortality
benefit
Worsening kidney function
Electrolyte imbalance
PO 1 mg 20 mg 80 mg
IV 1 mg 20 mg 40 mg
Inhibition of the
Reduces Reduces
renin angiotensin
morbidity mortality
system
Blood pressure
Renal Protective
control
Micromedex
Lexicomp
ACE/ ARB COUNSELING POINTS
• Adverse effects:
ACE inhibitors ARBs
Hyperkalemia Hyperkalemia
Teratogenicity Teratogenicity
Angioedema Angioedema
Micromedex
Lexicomp
ARNI’S
Sacubitril/ Valsartan
Reduce hospitalizations in
ALDOSTERONE patients with left ventricular
ANTAGONISTS dysfunction and heart failure
Invokana:
Canagliflozin
SGLT2 INHIBITOR MECHANISM
Micromedex
Lexicomp
S G LT2 I N H I B I TO R M ECH A N I S M
I N H EA RT FA I L U RE
Vasodilation
DIGOXIN Diuresis
AHA 2004
WHAT IS THE GOAL TROUGH FOR
DIGOXIN USE IN HEART FAILURE?
Pioglitazone
Anti-arrhythmic
Calcium channel blockers, cyclophosphamide
Metformin
Antidepressants, antimalarials, anthracyclines
Nsaids
• Ellison DH, Felker GM. Diuretic Treatment in Heart Failure. N Engl J Med 2017; 377:1964.
• Heart Failure Society of America, Lidenfeld J, Albert NM, et al. HFSA 2010 Comprehensive Heart Failure Practice Guideline. K Card Fail 2010l 16:e1.
• Trends in 30- and 90-Day Readmission Rates for Heart Failure | Circulation: Heart Failure (ahajournals.org)
• Nair R, Lak H, Hasan S, Gunasekaran D, Babar A, Gopalakrishna KV. Reducing All-cause 30-day Hospital Readmissions for Patients Presenting with Acute Heart Failure Exacerbations: A
Quality Improvement Initiative. Cureus. 2020;12(3):e7420. Published 2020 Mar 25. doi:10.7759/cureus.7420
• Yancy CW, Jessup M, Bozkurt B, et al. 2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of the Heart Failure: A Report of the American
College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Failure Society of America. Circulation 2017; 135:e137.
• Hajouli S, Ludhwani D. Heart Failure And Ejection Fraction. [Updated 2021 Jan 4]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2021 Jan-. Available from:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK553115/
• Pfeffer M, Shah A, Borlaug B. Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in perspective. Originally published23 May 2019https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.119.313572Circulation
Research. 2019;124:1598–1617
• Yancy C, Jessup M, Bozkurt B. 2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of
Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Failure Society of America. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Aug, 70 (6) 776–803. Accessed
• Kamath SA, Yancy CW. Treatment of the African-American patient with congestive heart failure. Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2005 Aug;7(4):307-15. doi: 10.1007/s11936-005-
0041-z. PMID: 16004861.
• Hsia DS, Grove O, Cefalu WT. An update on sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2017;24(1):73-79.
doi:10.1097/MED.0000000000000311
• PubMed Central, Figure 1: JACC Basic Transl Sci. 2020 Jun; 5(6): 632–644. Published online 2020 Jun 22. doi: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2020.02.004 (nih.gov)
• Mechanisms of Cardiovascular Benefits of Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors (nih.gov)
• Anker SD, Butler J, Filippatos G, Shahzeb Khan M, Ferreira JP, Bocchi E, Böhm M, Brunner-La Rocca HP, Choi DJ, Chopra V, Chuquiure E, Giannetti N, Gomez-Mesa JE, Janssens S,
Januzzi JL, Gonzalez-Juanatey JR, Merkely B, Nicholls SJ, Perrone SV, Piña IL, Ponikowski P, Senni M, Seronde MF, Sim D, Spinar J, Squire I, Taddei S, Tsutsui H, Verma S, Vinereanu D,
Zhang J, Jamal W, Schnaidt S, Schnee JM, Brueckmann M, Pocock SJ, Zannad F, Packer M; EMPEROR-Preserved Trial Committees and Investigators. Baseline characteristics of patients
with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in the EMPEROR-Preserved trial. Eur J Heart Fail. 2020 Dec;22(12):2383-2392. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.2064. PMID: 33251670.
• Breakthrough results for Jardiance® (empagliflozin) confirm EMPEROR-Preserved as first and only successful trial for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction | Eli Lilly and Company
• Butler J, Usman MS, Khan MS, et al. Efficacy and safety of SGLT2 inhibitors in heart failure: systematic review and meta-analysis [published correction appears in ESC Heart Fail. 2021
Jun;8(3):2362]. ESC Heart Fail. 2020;7(6):3298-3309. doi:10.1002/ehf2.13169
• McMurray J, Solomon S, Inzucchi S. et al. Dapagliflozin in Patients with Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction. November 21, 2019
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• Lam C, Chandramouli C, Ahooja V, Verma S. SGLT2 inhibitors in Heart failure: current management, unmet needs and therapeutic prospects. Originally published 12 Oct 2019
https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.013389Journal of the American Heart Association. 2019;8:e013389
• https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.0000132477.32438.03