#460 HFpEF: Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science, Higher Education, Education

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🗓️ 4 November 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

00:00 Introduction and Advice for Physicians
02:24 Case Presentation
04:16 Understanding HFpEF
08:11 Differential Diagnosis of Dyspnea and Edema
11:30 Diagnosing HFPEF: H2F-PEF Score and Testing
17:07 Managing Comorbidities in HFpEF
20:54 Non-Pharmacological Interventions: Weight Loss and Exercise
23:16 Understanding the Challenges of HFpEF
25:08 Medications
30:13 Promising Results of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
36:38 Managing Salt and Water Intake

Credits

Writer and Producer: Deborah Gorth MD, PhD
Infographic and Cover Art: Zoya Surani
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Michelle Kittleson MD, PhD

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1:22.6	I'm Dr. Matthew Frank Guido here with my great friend and America's primary care physician,
1:27.2	probably the primary care physician, Dr. Paul Nelson Williams. Hey, Paul. Hey, Matt. How are you? I'm doing well.
1:31.8	This is our second of two episodes on heart failure with Dr. Kittleson, Dr. Michelle Kittleson. This is our
1:38.5	hef-pef episode, heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. And Paul, I know you're a huge fan of the heart failure acronyms.
1:47.1	Yeah, we didn't get into like hefmeriffs and some of the more nuanced HFFF
1:51.6	abbreviations, but we covered a lot of ground here.
1:53.9	I think on the first episode we talked about, well, we talked about heart failure
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