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Drugs Used in Heart Failure — Topic Test

20 questions · exam mode (answers revealed at the end). 18 min suggested.

Q1.Moderate
A 58-year-old man with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction is switched from an ACE inhibitor to sacubitril-valsartan. A mandatory washout period is required before starting this combination to reduce a specific risk. What is that risk?
AAngioedema from overlapping neprilysin and ACE inhibition
BHyperkalaemia from dual RAAS blockade
CFirst-dose hypotension from valsartan
DCough from bradykinin accumulation