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Heart failure medications - dosages

February 17, 2024 Andrew To

Iris Iris Iris by Dane Mitchell @ Auckland Art Gallery 2019

Heart failure medications save lives.

Dosages are important though, and many patients may not be on sufficient dosages.

Here are a number of tables useful for references, adapted from ACC/AHA guidelines 2013.

C19 mRNA Vaccine Myocarditis

February 12, 2022 Andrew To

C19 mRNA vaccine myocarditis has been of concern for both the Pfizer and Moderna. Below, we have included some useful tables and resources that we could use in our practices.

My approach to heart murmur

October 30, 2019 Andrew To

Short axis view of aortic valve with significant stenosis

Murmur is common, but picking out the significant ones could be hard. Here is my approach.

NTproBNP - when should I actually order one?

September 6, 2019 Andrew To

NTproBNP is a very useful test in heart failure. However, often it is overused, as the diagnosis of heart failure should be a clinical one.

Here are the scenarios where it may be useful: