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. 2019 Apr;8(2):151–160. doi: 10.21037/tp.2019.04.09

Table 2. Medical therapy (cardiac anti-congestive/anti-remodeling therapy).

Drugs Dosages Comment
Bisoprolol (B) 0.05–0.1–0.2 (0.3) mg/kg/d Adaption to SAP/HR (avoid diuretics)
Lisinopril (L) 0.05–0.1–0.2 (0.3) mg/kg/d Adaption to SAP/fluid status!
Spironolactone (S) 1–[2] mg/kg/ED Anti-remodeling dosage!
Digoxin Saturation dosage 0.01 mg/kg/8 h HR-control together with (B)
Daily dosage: 0.008 mg/kg/d (blood level: 0.5–0.8 nmol/L)
Furosemide 0.5 mg/kg ED if necessary Not for chronic therapy
Hydrochlorothiazide 1–[2] mg/kg ED If possible, avoid diuretics (D)

HR, heart rate.