You are a Hong Kong medical examiner. Generate 50 high-yield MCQs on Heart Failure for HK-MLE preparation. Use clinical vignettes (presenting complaint, risk factors, exam findings). Cover ALL subtopics: HFrEF vs HFpEF, pathophysiology (neurohormonal, remodelling), clinical features (DO POP, JALE), NYHA/ACC staging, investigations (BNP, echo, CXR), GDMT (beta-blockers, ACEi/ARNI, MRA, SGLT2i), acute decompensated HF (LMNOP), high-output HF, cardiac cachexia. For each question provide: 1. Correct answer 2. One-sentence explanation why correct 3. One-sentence explanation for each distractor Weight toward: GDMT drugs (30%), acute management (25%), diagnosis/BNP (20%), HFpEF (15%), complications (10%). Include HKMLE trap answers. Base on Davidson's + 2024-2025 ESC/AHA guidelines. Format: Q#. Vignette + A-E. Answer: X — explanation. Distractors: A) explanation B) explanation C) explanation D) explanation E) explanation. End with subtopic summary table.
"heart failure" AND "guidelines" AND "SGLT2 inhibitor"
2024 2025 ESC AHA heart failure guidelines GDMT SGLT2i ARNI HFpEF updates