A 52-year-old male is evaluated before discharge. Medical history is significant for atrial fibrillation and a 7-year history of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF). He underwent diuresis with a loss of 15 lbs and currently feels well. What is the most appropriate next step in management for this patient?
a) Initiation of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor therapy
b) Discharge home with outpatient follow-up
c) Evaluation for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT)
d) Initiation of oral anticoagulation with warfarin
