HFrEF Medical Treatment
Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (also known as systolic heart failure) is broken up into two phases of treatment: the acute (on presentation to the hospital) and chronic (long-term to prevent re-hospitalization). Acute Exacerbation Treatment DIURETIC (urinate off all the excess fluid in a volume-overloaded patient) ACE inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) contraindicated if …