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HF
Med Classes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| First line treatment | Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors |
| Second line treatment | Loop diuretics |
| spironolactone (Aldactone) | Potassium-sparing diuretics |
| digitalis (Digoxin) | Cardiac Glycoside |
| milrinone IV (Primacor) | Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors (used for acute heart failure only) |
| inamrinone (Inocor) | Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors (used for acute heart failure only) |
| nesiritide (Natrecor) | Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) (used for acute heart failure only) |