Ramipril (ACE inhibitor)

Dr. Taylor agrees with you that ACEIs are useful drugs in chronic heart failure. In fact, since Mrs. Reed was diagnosed with heart failure two years ago, she is most likely taking a drug that inhibits the RAAS pathway already, as part of standard treatment for heart failure. You need to think about tackling this acute exacerbation.

Please go back and re-consider. 

Furosemide (loop diuretic)

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  • Glyceryl trinitrate (organic nitrate)
  • Digoxin (digitalis, positive inotropic drug)
  • Increased elimination of cholesterol
  • Sacubitril-valsartan (ARNI)
  • Ramipril (ACE inhibitor)
  • Emergency Department
  • Presentation
  • Glyceryl trinitrate (organic nitrate)
  • Decreased levels of HDL
  • Emergency Department
  • Decreased absorption of dietary cholesterol
  • Decreased absorption of dietary cholesterol
  • Increased LDL uptake in hepatocytes
  • Warfarin may be commenced as an alternative to apixaban
  • Increased elimination of cholesterol
  • Decreased levels of HDL
  • Warfarin may be commenced but LMWH is also needed initially
  • Presentation
  • Presentation
  • Increased LDL uptake in hepatocytes
  • It is advisable to start aspirin rather than warfarin
  • It is absolutely inadvisable to commence warfarin
  • Ramipril (ACE inhibitor)

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