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Patient Case CC: Difficulty Breathing, SOB (Loop Diuretics for Heart Failure) - #MEDIGRAM

Updated: May 29

Welcome to the #MEDIGRAM Patient Case: Chief Compliant Series. Short, concise patient cases to foster thought-provoking questions and to challenge you to ask questions! Make sure to by at the end of the week for explanations for the correct/incorrect answers.

 

Loop diuretics only provide symptomatic relief in heart failure, not mortality benefit

Which medication only provides symptomatic relief and not mortality benefit in heart failure?

  • Lisinopril

  • Carvedilol

  • Spirinolactone

  • Furosemide


 

Patient Case CC: Difficulty Breathing, SOB (Loop Diuretics in Heart Failure) - #MEDIGRAM



🚨 69yoM presents with difficulty breathing, SOB. PMH: HFrEF, HTN / Home Rx: lisinopril, carvedilol, spirinolactone, and furosemide.



Which medication only provides symptomatic relief, but not mortality benefit in HF?



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