# REBOOT: #469 Inpatient Heart Failure Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220/reboot-469-inpatient-heart-failure Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220/reboot-469-inpatient-heart-failure.md Podcast: [The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220) Published: 2026-02-09T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://audioboom.com/posts/8858778 Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/arttrk.com/p/ABMA5/clrtpod.com/m/pscrb.fm/rss/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8858778.mp3?modified=1780964422&sid=5034728&source=rss Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220/episodes/reboot-469-inpatient-heart-failure Duration seconds: 5167 ## Resource We have another classic episode for you. Master inpatient heart failure management! Learn key tips for initiating guideline-directed medical therapy, diuretic therapy pearls, and ensuring smooth transitions of care. We are joined by Dr. Gurusher Panjrath @PanjrathG ( GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences-Dr. Panjrath ) Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Rapid Fire Questions/Picks of the Week Case Aliquot 1 Defining Heart Failure POCUS in Heart Failure Timing/Indications for Echocardiography Initiating Diuretic Therapy Adjusting Diuretic Therapy/Drip vs Bolus Adjunct Diuretic Therapy Afterload Reduction Monitoring Diuretic Response Inpatient Sodium and Fluid Restriction Case Aliquot 2 Classifying Heart Failure Pharmacotherapy for HFrEF Pharmacotherapy for HFpEF Ischemic Evaluation Interval Summary/Highlights Case Aliquot 3 Considerations for Initial Care of Cardiogenic Shock Choosing Inotrope/Vasopressor Right Heart Catheterization Case Aliquot 4 Discharge Medications for Heart Failure Titration of Goal Directed Medical Therapy Post Discharge Follow Up Washout Period for ACEi/ARB Cost/Barriers of ARNI Patient Education Take Home Points Outro Credits Writer, Producer, and Show Notes by: Reaford Blackburn, Jr., MD Infographic & Cover Art: Caroline Coleman MD Hosts: Monee Amin, MD and Meredith Trubitt, MD Reviewer: Rahul Ganatra MD Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Gurusher Panjrath, MD Sponsor: MDProgress Enjoy your first month free at mdprogress.ca/promo/curbsiders Sponsor: Quince Go to Quince.com/curb for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too. Sponsor: Sanford Guide Curbsiders listeners can… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220/episodes/reboot-469-inpatient-heart-failure/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220/reboot-469-inpatient-heart-failure.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.