Kittleson Rules Outpatient Heart Failure Volume 1

Provide superb outpatient care for your patients with HFrEF. Identify underlying causes of heart failure and titrate medications with ease. Dr Michelle Kittleson @MKittlesonMD (Cedars Sinai) breaks down the nuances of treating this common cardiac condition.

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Show Segments
* 00:00 Introduction * 03:22 Case Presentation: Newly Diagnosed Heart Failure * 07:26 Using Physical Exam Findings to Guide Diuresis * 11:58 The Four Pillars of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy for Heart Failure * 15:07 Optimizing Therapy and Follow-Up in Heart Failure Patients * 22:10 The Benefits of High-Intensity Initiation and Titration of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy * 28:02 Consideration of Other Medications * 40:02 Referral to Advanced Heart Failure Specialist * 49:11 Optimizing Therapy and Follow-Up * 55:33 Conclusion and Book Recommendation

Credits
* Writer and Producer: Deborah Gorth MD, PhD * Infographic and Cover Art: Zoya Surani * Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP * Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD * Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP * Technical Production: PodPaste * Guest: Michelle Kittleson MD, PhD

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