Checking your blood pressure at home or a local pharmacy can be an effective way to stay proactive about your heart health.

Objectives Patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) may be at a higher risk of mortality from sepsis than patients without CHF due to insufficient cardiovascular reserves during systemic ...

1.3 million patients are hospitalized annually in the U.S. from acute heart failure and it is the #1 cause of hospitalization in patients >65 years old If istaroxime is approved in the US for ...

A scientific statement has been published by the ACC regarding the management of obesity in adults with heart failure.

People may experience different symptoms of congestive heart failure, also called heart failure, depending on how much of the heart’s pumping capacity has been affected. The following are the ...

Heart Failure in the Elderly: Advances and Challenges Bodh I Jugdutt Disclosures Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2010;8 (5):695-715. 0 ...

Reprint Address Thomas G. Pickering, MD, DPhil, Behavioral, Cardiovascular Health, and Hypertension Program, PH-9 946, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 630 West 168th Street ...

Decreases seen in mortality for acute MI, ischemic heart disease, while increases seen for mortality from other heart disease subtypes ...

More than a million people in the U.K. have heart failure which, when not fully controlled by medication or lifestyle factors, can lead them to be hospitalized. Now an AI device with "foot ...

The life expectancy of someone living with heart failure depends on several factors, such as age, type of heart failure, and medications they may be taking. A 2019 review found that the 5-year ...

Researchers from Philadelphia-based Temple University Health System have developed an EHR-integrated tool to detect pulmonary arterial hypertension, a form of heart failure, accor ...

For people with advanced heart failure, left ventricular assist devices, or LVADs, can be a literal lifesaver. The implantable devices, which improve blood flow throughout the body, are often the last ...