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Matt and Paul recap top pearls from a recent episode on heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and the importance of understanding the underlying causes of heart failure with Dr. Michelle Kittleson (video version). They also answer listener questions and share their picks of the week.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Humor

01:41 Understanding Heart Failure

04:50 Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy

09:57 Practical Approaches to Treatment

13:58 The Importance of Medication Adherence

16:22 Dietary Considerations in Heart Failure

18:24 ED Follow-Ups and Patient Management

20:38 SGLT2 Inhibitors and Infections

25:58 Patient Counseling and Preventative Care

26:33 Picks of the Week