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December 21, 2021 | Heart Failure

Continuous treatment with tafamidis is associated with significant improvements in five-year survival among patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), according to new findings published in Circulation: Heart…

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December 20, 2021 | Pharmaceutics

Treatment with metoprolol may benefit patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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December 17, 2021 | Heart Failure

After reviewing decades of data from nearly 100,000 patients, a team of researchers believes they have identified the optimal pharmacological 

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December 13, 2021 | Heart Failure

Patients with HIV may face an elevated risk of developing heart failure (HF), according to new data published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

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December 13, 2021 | Heart Failure

Renal failure of any form is associated with an elevated risk of developing heart failure (HF) among AMI survivors, according to new data published in The American Journal of Cardiology.

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December 07, 2021 | Heart Failure

A condensed version of the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) can help clinicians predict the short- and long-term risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes among patients with acute heart failure (…

Patient doctor with masks. A team of specialists from Cleveland Clinic reviewed nearly 3,000 medications, writing that a common type 2 diabetes medication offered the most potential as an effective treatment for AFib. 
December 02, 2021 | Vascular & Endovascular

Patients with cardiac amyloidosis presenting with heart failure and new-onset atrial fibrillation (AFib) may benefit from direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) more than vitamin K antagonists (VKAs), according to new data published in…

IVUS guidance during DES implantation boosts long-term outcomes in new study
December 01, 2021 | Heart Failure

Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors may be associated with a significant reduction in cardiovascular death or hospitalization for heart failure (HHF) among

November 29, 2021 | Heart Failure

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a routine treatment for patients with heart failure (HF), but what is its long-term impact on patient outcomes? A group of researchers asked that very question, sharing its…

Hypertension patients measured their blood pressure less frequently during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research published in Hypertension. In addition, when those patients did measure their blood pressure, the readings were less healthy than they had been before the pandemic.
November 23, 2021 | COVID-19

Hospitalized COVID-19 patients with a history of heart failure may face a greater risk of in-hospital mortality, according to a new analysis in European Heart Journal. However, the same trend doesn’t appear to be true for any…

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November 23, 2021 | Heart Failure

Aspirin use is associated with a heightened risk of heart failure (HF) among patients who may already face an elevated HF risk, according to new data published in ESC Heart Failure.

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November 22, 2021 | COVID-19

Twelve percent of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 develop shock, according to new data from a research letter published in Circulation: Heart Failure. While cardiogenic shock (CS) makes up a small…

November 22, 2021 | Heart Failure

Symptoms of depression are associated with an elevated risk of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), according to new data published in the Journal of the…

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November 18, 2021 | Heart Failure

Empagliflozin is associated with a consistent reduction in the risk of adverse outcomes among patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF…

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November 16, 2021 | Heart Failure

Stem cell therapy can help heart failure (HF) patients decrease their risk of a non-fatal myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke, according to new research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions…

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November 12, 2021 | Structural Heart Disease

Researchers have developed a new tool for identifying transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) patients who may face a heightened risk of being readmitted to the hospital for heart failure (HF), sharing their findings in Current…

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November 08, 2021 | Heart Failure

Some immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) may cause serious cardiotoxicities, including myocarditis, according to new data published in Circulation.

Large peridevice leaks after left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) are incredibly rare and not associated with a greater risk of adverse outcomes, according to new research published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.[1] Smaller residual links are more common, however, and associated with a risk of thromboembolic and bleeding events.
November 04, 2021 | Heart Failure

Sacubitril/valsartan does not appear to be a better treatment option for advanced heart failure (HF) than valsartan on its own, according to a new study published in JAMA Cardiology.

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November 03, 2021 | Vascular & Endovascular

Managing the care of obese heart failure (HF) patients with pulmonary artery (PA) pressure monitoring can lead to reduced PA pressures, fewer HF hospitalizations…

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October 28, 2021 | Heart Failure

Patients who have diabetes with cardiomyopathy (DbCM) face an elevated risk of developing heart failure (HF),…

A patient has a telehealth visit with their doctor remotely in their home via video conferencing. The COVID-19 cause massive movement to telehealth since 2020.
October 22, 2021 | COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic showed that telehealth can safely and confidently be used by a large health system to treat heart failure (HF) patients, according to new data published in JACC: Heart Failure.

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