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Heart failure alternatives A 2022 review of cardiovascular medications concluded that several drug types are typically safe to take before major surgery, including the following: Beta blockers like Atenolol, bisoprolol, and metoprolol Calcium-channel blockers like amlodipine and felodipine Cardiac glycosides like Digoxin Nitrodilators like isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate, and nitroglycerin Potassium-channel blockers like amiodarone, dofetilide, and dronedarone Diabetes alternatives Guidelines from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center state that many diabetes medications can be continued up until the day before surgery
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Gradual Dose Escalation Starting at the lowest effective dose and increasing gradually gives the body time to adapt

Time commitment : Initial consult 30-45 minutes (history, assess appropriateness, baseline vitals/labs)

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