Episode 17: Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Dr. Emily Lau, cardiologist and chief resident at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is interviewed by Dr. Walker Redd about the management of a patient with acute decompensated heart failure. They work through the general framework for thinking about potential etiologies and triggers of heart failure exacerbations, as well as key points in the management of these patients. The episode concludes with three clinical pearls to bring with you to the wards. www.runthelistpodcast.com/cardiology/#heartfailure-acute Click here for this episode's handout: http://bit.ly/heartfailure_acute_pdf Run the List podcast on AccessMedicine: https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/multimedia.aspx#1460