Heart Failure - Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Management

Learn about contemporary heart failure diagnosis and management strategies in this medical lecture by Dr. Eldrin Lewis, Chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. Discover that a heart failure diagnosis doesn't require abandoning beloved activities and explore modern care approaches from initial diagnostic workup through the Four Pillars of therapy—the foundational medications for heart failure treatment. Gain insights into essential strategies for integrating quality of life considerations into care plans and learn how to collaborate effectively with healthcare providers to prioritize well-being and maintain independence. Benefit from the expertise of an internationally recognized authority in advanced heart failure and heart transplant who currently serves as president of the Western States Board of the American Heart Association, bringing valuable perspectives on prevention, health equity, and community outreach to heart failure management.