CHF medications: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 18:43, 9 March 2011

Carvedilol: decreases mortality 67%

Digoxin: decrease syx/hospitaliz.

Aldactone in Class IV dec mortality

Isordil: cor. VD; +BP if ischemia

ISDN/HYDRA. decreased mortality in CHF.

ACEI GREAT mortality benefit.

Hydralazine: 100 TID start 25

Isordil: 60-80 TID

Captopril: 100 TID start 12.5

Lisinopril/enalapril: 10 bid class II/III

20 bid class IV

Carvedilol 25 BID; 50 BID if >80kg

Digoxin: varies

Spironolactone 25-50 qd

Enalapril 1.25mg IV

Nitroglycerin (Initial dose 5-10ug/min, increased every 3-5 minute to dose range 10-200ug/min)

Nitroprusside (Initial dose 5-10ug/min, increased every 3-5 minute to dose range 5-400ug/min)

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- 	RA	RCW	SVR	BP	CO
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-Isordil60	-	-	(-)	-	-+
+|-
-hydral100	~	~	-	+-	++
+| '''Agent<br/>'''
-hy (MR/AI)	-	--	++	-+	+-
+|
-ACEI	-	-	-	+-	+
+  '''RA'''
-Minoxidil	~	~	--	+-	++
-Carvedilol: decreases mortality 67%
+|
+ '''RCW'''
+|
+ '''SVR'''
+|
+ '''BP'''
+|
+ '''CO'''
+|-
+| Isordil60
+| -<br/>
+| -<br/>
+| (-)<br/>
+| -<br/>
+| -+<br/>
+|-
+| &nbsp;hydral100
+| ~<br/>
+| ~<br/>
+| -<br/>
+| +-<br/>
+| ++<br/>
+|-
+| hy (MR/AI)
+| -<br/>
+| --<br/>
+| ++<br/>
+| -+<br/>
+| +-<br/>
+|-
+| ACEI
+| -<br/>
+| -<br/>
+| -<br/>
+| +-<br/>
+| +<br/>
+|-
+| Minoxidil
+| ~<br/>
+| ~<br/>
+| --<br/>
+| +-<br/>
+| ++<br/>
+|}
+<br/>Carvedilol: decreases mortality 67%
 Digoxin: decrease syx/hospitaliz.
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 ACEI GREAT mortality benefit.
-==Target Doses==
+== Target Doses ==
 Hydralazine: 100 TID start 25
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 Nitroprusside (Initial dose 5-10ug/min, increased every 3-5 minute to dose range 5-400ug/min)
-* Consider when need afterload reduction
+*Consider when need afterload reduction
-==See Also==
+== See Also ==
 Cards: Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
+<br/>[[Category:Cards]]
-[[Category:Cards]]