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[[Image:acute_hf_flowchart.svg|400px|thumb|'''Figure 7.''' Flowchart acute HF.]]
[[Image:acute_hf_flowchart.svg|400px|thumb|'''Figure 7.''' Flowchart acute HF.]]


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!colspan="3"|Table 6. Medication in acute heart failure
!colspan="3"|Table 6. Medication in acute heart failure
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Patient presents at first aid or emergency room with signs of acute HF.
Patient presents at first aid or emergency room with signs of acute HF.


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!colspan="3"|Table 7. Medication in chronic heart failure
!colspan="3"|Table 7. Medication in chronic heart failure
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*Furosemide
*'''Furosemide'''
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Renal failure
Renal failure
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80 mg – max 1000 mg
80 mg – max 1000 mg
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*Bumetanide
*'''Bumetanide'''
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Renal failure
Renal failure
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*Captopril
*'''Captopril'''
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|Start:::6.25mg
|Start:::6.25mg
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*Lisinopril
*'''Lisinopril'''
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|Start:::2.5-5mg
|Start:::2.5-5mg
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*Enalapril/quinalapril
*'''Enalapril/quinalapril'''
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|Start:::2.5-5mg
|Start:::2.5-5mg
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*Metoprolol zoc (succinate)
*'''Metoprolol zoc (succinate)'''
|valign="top"|EF >30-45% and NYHA II-III
|valign="top"|EF >30-45% and NYHA II-III
|Start:::25mg
|Start:::25mg
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|bgcolor="#F0F0F0 " colspan="3"|'''Aldosterone antagonist'''
|bgcolor="#F0F0F0 " colspan="3"|'''Aldosterone antagonist'''
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*'''Spironolactone/eplerenone'''
*'''Spironolactone/eplerenone'''
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potassium >5.5: stop
potassium >5.5: stop
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*'''Digoxin'''
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|Start:::0.5mg, 0.25mg and 0,25 mg, each with 6 hours in between
|Start:::0.5mg, 0.25mg and 0,25 mg, each with 6 hours in between
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|bgcolor="#F0F0F0 " colspan="3"|'''AT II blockers'''
|bgcolor="#F0F0F0 " colspan="3"|'''AT II blockers'''
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*'''Candesartan'''
*'''Candesartan'''
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>7 weeks:::16mg once daily.
>7 weeks:::16mg once daily.
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*'''Valsartan'''
*'''Valsartan'''
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|colspan="3" bgcolor="#F0F0F0 "|'''Hydralazine and isosorbide dinitrate (H-ISDN)'''
|colspan="3" bgcolor="#F0F0F0 "|'''Hydralazine and isosorbide dinitrate (H-ISDN)'''
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*'''Hydralazine'''
*'''Hydralazine'''
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>7 weeks:::75-100mg three times daily.
>7 weeks:::75-100mg three times daily.
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*'''ISDN'''
*'''ISDN'''
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