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  • Released
  • Updated
  • October 26, 2012
  • May 27, 2020

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This app assists healthcare professionals in managing heart failure medications. It provides evidence-based algorithms and recommendations for initiating, titrating, and monitoring six common drug classes based on Canadian guidelines.

Medication initiation and titration guidance
Dosing information
Evidence-based algorithms
Clinical pearls
Drug class specific recommendations
References
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What's New in Med

2.2

May 27, 2020

• Refreshed content to latest (2018) Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Guidelines • Added drug class references for: ARNI and Ivabradine • Updated clinical pearls on how to use each drug

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User reviews

Great for GPs

What a great resource. Thanks!

Great point of care app to improve patient care!

This app is great. Provides a ton of evidence based and practical information that is very helpful for patients with heart failure. The author obviously has a lot of experience in the field.

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FAQ

What heart failure drug classes does Med-HF cover?

Med-HF covers ACEIs/ARBs, Beta-Blockers, Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists (MRA), Angiotensin Receptor Blocker / Neprilysin Inhibitors (ARNI), Ivabradine, and Diuretics.

What guidelines does Med-HF use for its recommendations?

Med-HF utilizes the 2018 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Guidelines to provide evidence-based algorithms and recommendations.

Is Med-HF available on Android devices?

Currently, Med-HF is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. Information regarding Android availability is not provided.

How often is Med-HF updated?

The latest version of Med-HF is 2.2, which was last updated on May 27, 2020. Further update frequency details are not specified.

What is the age rating for Med-HF?

Med-HF has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for a wide range of users in the medical field.

Does Med-HF have advertisements?

No, Med-HF does not contain advertisements. It is a free application without any in-app purchases or ads.

Who developed Med-HF?

Med-HF was developed by Alberta Health Services, an organization focused on healthcare delivery and innovation.

What kind of information does Med-HF provide besides algorithms?

In addition to evidence-based algorithms, Med-HF offers dosing information, clinical pearls, references, and a general approach to heart failure management.