Methamphetamine‐Associated Heart Failure: Assessing Geographic & Social Disparities
The connection between using methamphetamines—or “meth” or “crystal”—and non‐ischemic...
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Conference Highlights: Heart Rhythm 2021
New research was presented at Heart Rhythm 2021, the hybrid annual meeting of the Heart Rhythm...
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Exploring Sex-Specific Links of CV Risk Factors, Biomarkers With Incident Heart Failure
Cardiovascular (CV) risk factors are strongly and similarly associated with incident heart failure...
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Sex Disparities in Patients With HF
Women remain underrepresented in studies on advanced heart failure (HF) despite a higher mortality...
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AT, RCP & Heart Failure Severity
In regard to the assessment of performance in cardiopulmonary exercise tests, oxygen uptake (VO2)...
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The Heart of the Matter: Leveraging Advances in Cardiac Biology to Innovate Gene-Based Therapies for Heart Failure
Heart failure (HF) is the most frequent cardiovascular diagnosis and exacts significant health and...
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Conference Highlights: HFSA 2019
New research was presented at HFSA 2019, the 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Heart Failure...
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FDA Recalls Blood Pressure, Heart Failure Medications After Cancer-Causing Agents Found
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall for several drugs used to treat high...
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Physical Activity & HF Prevention
Current guidelines from the American Heart Association (AHA) and other groups for adults recommend...
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Transitional Care Interventions to Prevent HF Readmissions
According to published research, heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of hospitalization and...
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Tackling Heart Failure Readmissions
According to recent estimates, heart failure (HF) currently affects about 6 million adults in the...
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Flu Vaccination & Cardiovascular Outcomes
Studies have shown that recent influenza-like infection is a non-traditional cardiovascular...
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Updated Guidelines for Heart Failure
Recently, the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) and American Heart Association...
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Making the Case to Include EDs in Readmission Rates
In recent years, CMS has invested heavily in policies, incentives, and other interventions to...
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Hospital Admission Risk Factors for Older HF Patients
The number of older people with heart failure (HF) has increased considerably over the past 20...
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Examining Trends in HF Hospitalizations
According to recent estimates, heart failure (HF) is one of the most common reasons for hospital...
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Medications Helpful in High-Risk Patients Without Heart Failure
ACE inhibitors and angiotension II receptor blockers (ARBs) appear to reduce the risk of...
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Assessing Heart Failure Guideline Adherence
Duke University researchers suggest that less than one half (44%) of patients with heart failure...
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Statin Non-Adherence & Treatment Intensification
A review of more than 125,000 patients on stable statin therapy suggests that nearly half (44%) of...
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Protecting Older, Vulnerable Patients From the Flu
People aged 65 and older account for more than 60% of the estimated 226,000 flu-related...
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