What Percent of Incident Heart Failure Diagnoses Occur in Acute Care?
A considerable proportion of first heart failure diagnoses occur in the acute care setting, but many patients have potential symptoms in the six months prior to diagnosis.
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Increasing Physical Activity After ICD Implantation May Reduce Deaths
For Medicare beneficiaries with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), physical activity (PA) is associated with a reduction in all-cause mortality.
CV Mortality Linked to Serum Calcification Propensity in Ischemic HFrEF
A novel blood test for calcification propensity was associated with cardiovascular mortality among patients with ischemic HFrEF.
Content of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Adipose Tissue Tied to AF Risk
docosahexaenoic acid affected the risk for incident atrial fibrillation.
Statin Use Linked to Reduced Incident Cancer Risk in Heart Failure
Statin use was linked to a lower risk for incident cancer and cancer-related mortality in heart failure.
Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction: Treatment Options Explored
Despite an increasing emphasis on HFmrEF over the past several years, there is a lack of authoritative guidance surrounding therapeutic approaches for these patients.
CMR Imaging to Detect Myocarditis in Athletes After Recent SARS-CoV-2 Infection
The prevalence of myocarditis in athletes following symptomatic or asymptomatic COVID-19 infection and compare screening strategies for safe return to play.
Methamphetamine-Linked Heart Failure Increased in California
From 2008 to 2018, there was a sharp increase in methamphetamine-associated cardiomyopathy/heart failure (MethHF) hospitalizations and related costs in California.
IV Ferric Carboxymaltose Improved HRQoL After Acute HF Episode in Setting of Iron Deficiency
The effect of IV ferric carboxymaltose on HRQoL for iron-deficient stabilized patients with heart failure and LEVF ≤50% was evaluated.
Empagliflozin Reduced Hospitalization Risk, Death in HFpEF
The phase 3 EMPEROR-Preserved trial included 5988 adult patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, with and without diabetes.
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