Because life expectancy and the prevalence of risk factors such as hypertension, obesity and diabetes are rising globally, heart failure (HF) is growing into a major health problem. Impairment of ...

Diastolic heart failure is defined clinically when signs and symptoms of heart failure are present in the presence of preserved left ventricular systolic function (ejection fraction >45%).

and a pulmonary arterial systolic pressure of 65 mm Hg (normal, <35). How would you further evaluate and treat this patient? Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is a heterogeneous syndrome.

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

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Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a specific type of cardiomyopathy that is independent of hypertension and ...

Researchers from the Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine identified an enzyme, alpha-kinase 2 (ALPK2) that is ...

The artificial intelligence model predicts patients’ heart disorders and risk of future heart failure using just an ...

Researchers from the UT Southwestern Medical Center have found that lower blood pressure can stop people with type 2 diabetes ...

Over one billion adults around the world have hypertension (high blood pressure), a condition that affects nearly half of the adult population in some areas. In the United States, high blood ...