Post-Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure
JACC: HEART FAILURE ? 2018 PUBLISHED BY ELSEVIER ON BEHALF OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION
VOL. 6, NO. 3, 2018
MINI-FOCUS ISSUE: MYOCARDIAL INJURY AND HEART FAILURE
STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEW
Post-Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure
M. Cecilia Bahit, MD,a Ajar Kochar, MD,b Christopher B. Granger, MDb
ABSTRACT
Heart failure (HF) complicating myocardial infarction (MI) is common and may be present at admission or develop during the hospitalization. Among patients with MI, there is a strong relationship between degree of HF and mortality. The optimal management of the patient with HF complicating MI varies according to time since the onset of infarction. Medical therapy for HF after MI includes early (within 24 h) initiation of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and early (within 7 days) use of aldosterone antagonists. Alternatively, in patients with MI and ongoing HF, early use (70 yrs, systolic blood pressure 110 beats/min, heart rate ................
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