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220. Little Room for Relaxation- Heart Failure Preserved Ejection Fraction

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

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Physical Examination Findings and Initial Workup for Suspected Heart Failure

This chapter discusses the importance of examining for comorbid conditions and conducting various tests such as chest x-ray, 12-lead ECG, BNP level, and echocardiogram in patients with suspected heart failure. It also emphasizes the significance of determining the ejection fraction to guide management decisions and highlights key risk factors associated with heart failure.

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