Diagnosis of congestive ... and LV diastolic, right ventricular systolic, and systemic venous pressures can be obtained. It should be appreciated that clinical heart failure with preserved ...

Heart failure is a syndrome, not a specific disease, and occurs as a final common pathway in multiple disease states. The section presents a review of diastolic congestive heart failure ...

Acute heart failure-acute coronary syndrome; CHF-CHD: Congestive heart failure-chronic heart disease; CRS: Cardiorenal syndrome. Reproduced with permission from [1].

Diastolic dysfunction occurs when the left ventricular myocardium is non-compliant and not able to accept blood return in a normal fashion from the left atrium. This can be a normal physiologic ...

Joanne Matos, 37, was born with an enlarged heart and has congestive heart failure. Despite a stroke and two silent heart ...

Acute heart failure refers to sudden, severe symptoms that can also improve rapidly. Chronic heart failure is when symptoms develop slowly over time and gradually worsen. If you have congestive ...

Fresh research details a method than can detect congestive heart failure (CHF) using smartwatch ECG data with an impressive ...

The key to treating congestive heart failure is addressing the underlying causes, and treatment is highly tailored to each patient's needs. Chris Bell, an acute care nurse practitioner who specializes ...

Researchers discovered that ALPK2, a heart-specific enzyme, may protect against HFpEF by activating TPM1 in heart muscle ...

Tatsuya Yoshida, Mikito Takefuji, and Toyoaki Murohara in the Department of Cardiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, identified an enzyme, alpha-kinase 2 (ALPK2) that is specifically ...

diastolic and/or systolic dysfunction, and eventually progressing to congestive heart failure. Recent studies have highlighted the crucial roles of mitochondrial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of ...