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Shaan Mehta

Class of 2025

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  • "Benefits for Being on GDMT for Patients with HFrEF" with mentor Michael (Mar. 18, 2024)

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Benefits for Being on GDMT for Patients with HFrEF

Started Oct. 7, 2022

Abstract or project description

Heart failure with reduce ejection fraction, or HFrEF is a major source of morbidity and mortality for patients. Researchers have found a clear quality of life improving solution for this devastating disease: goal directed medical therapy (GDMT). However, not all patients are on GDMT for a variety of reasons, including medication hesitancy. This research paper aims to outline the lifestyle benefits of pursuing GDMT.