Update on the Management of the Heart Failure Patient


Learning Objectives:
Review goal-directed medical therapy for the treatment of heart failure.
Discuss newer therapies/additions to goal-directed medical therapy, including Entresto and Ivabradine.
Review diastolic and right-sided heart failure types.
Review non-pharmacologic and device therapies for congestive heart failure.
Discuss end of life care for patients with congestive heart failure.
 
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