#104 Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy for HFrEF Part 1: 5 Pearls Segment

How do you counsel patients on beta blockers? Is one beta-blocker better than the other? What is preferred: ACEi, ARBs or ARNIs? What are the pros and cons of each? How does spironolactone compare to eplerenone? When do you stop mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist? What are risks with SGLT2 inhibitors? How do you initiate GDMT? Which meds do you start first and in what order? Show notes, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2022/05/11/5-pearls-on-guideline-directed-medical-therapy/ Sponsor: https://go.amboss.com/GDMT Get CME-MOC credit with ACP: https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im Time stamps: 03:13 Pearl 1 12:14 Pearl 2 20:36 Pearl 3 26:42 Pearl 4 32:16 Pearl 5 Tags: IM Core, CoreIM, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, GDMT, treatment, cardiology Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out Branch Basics and use the code COREIM for 15% off: https://branchbasics.com * Check out FIGS and use code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.org Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy