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Uncontrolled Diabetes Tied to Heart Failure Progression

Among older adults with stage B preclinical heart failure, uncontrolled diabetes is associated with a substantial risk for heart failure progression.

Heart Failure with Recovered Ejection Fraction Long-Term Outcomes and Risk Stratification

Researchers evaluated long-term outcomes and predictors of adverse events in patients with HF with recovered ejection fraction and sought to create a risk stratification model.

Rates of Congestion and CV Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure

Researchers examined if the rate of decongestion in acute heart failure is associated with cardiovascular outcomes and mortality.

Patient-Reported Exertion and Dyspnea May Predict Heart Failure Symptoms and QOL

Investigators examined patient-reported dyspnea in submaximal exercise in patients with systolic heart failure treated with interleukin-1 blockade.

Heart Failure Monitoring With Telemedicine Across eHealth Literacy Boundaries

Researchers sought to determine the effectiveness of telemedicine-based management in patients with heart failure and varying eHealth literacy levels and skills.

Poorer Outcomes, Increased Mortality From Pneumonia Among Patients With Heart Failure

Researchers examined the relationship between multiple factors related to heart failure and worse outcomes in patients hospitalized for pneumonia.

Early Supervised Exercise Interventions After Acute HF Improve Quality of Life Outcomes

A study was conducted to determine the effect of early exercise rehabilitation on outcomes in patients with acute heart failure.

Heart Failure and Digital Health Intervention Following Hospital Discharge

Investigators assessed the efficacy of digital health interventions in patients with history of heart failure hospitalization.

Prevalence of Heart Failure Has Remained Stable Over the Last 2 Decades in the United States

A study was conducted to evaluate heart failure prevalence trends in the general adult US population during the past 2 decades.

Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillators Cut Lead-Related Complications

Subcutaneous implantable defibrillators (S-ICDs) reduce the risk of lead-related complications by more than 90%.