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Severe Maternal Grief Associated with Increased Risk of Heart Failure in Child

DAIC

In a new study published in JACC: Heart Failure , maternal loss of a partner or child shortly before or during pregnancy was found to be associated with increased risk of heart failure up to middle-age in the child. According to the World Heart Federation, more than 64 million people worldwide have heart failure.

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Impact of Advanced Therapy Centers on Characteristics and Outcomes of Heart Failure Admissions

Circulation: Heart Failure

Circulation: Heart Failure, Ahead of Print. Centers performing at least 1 heart transplant or left ventricular assist device were classified as ATCs. Patient characteristics, outcomes, and procedural volume were compared among 3 cohorts: admissions to non-ATCs, admissions to ATCs, and transfers to ATCs.

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Use of natriuretic peptides and echocardiography for diagnosing heart failure

European Journal of Heart Failure

Diagrammatic illustration of trends of incident heart failure diagnosis and diagnostic testing in the US from 2016 to 2019 stratified by inpatient and outpatient setting. We also found increasing rates of inpatient HF diagnoses, indicating lost opportunities for earlier treatment initiation and better outcomes.

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Obesity worsens outcomes of right ventricular dysfunction: Insights from a hospital-based study

Cardiology Update

In a recent study published in Circulation: Heart Failure , researchers analyzed a large group of individuals with various cardiopulmonary diseases who had undergone right heart catheterization. year follow-up, those with right ventricular dysfunction faced an increased risk of mortality and heart failure hospitalization.

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Obesity Modifies Clinical Outcomes of Right Ventricular Dysfunction

Circulation: Heart Failure

Circulation: Heart Failure, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e010524, November 1, 2023. The role of obesity in RV dysfunction and adverse outcomes is unclear.METHODS:We examined patients undergoing right heart catheterization between 2005 and 2016 in a hospital-based cohort. P<0.001). Over median of 7.3

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Trends in prognosis and use of SGLT2i and GLP-1 RA in patients with diabetes and coronary artery disease

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Data on major cardiovascular events (MACE; mortality, myocardial infarction, stroke, heart failure) through December 2021 were obtained from national registries. The use of cardioprotective GLD increased rapidly in recent years (2016–2021; 7–47%) and was more common in younger patients (66 vs. 68 years) and men (72.9%

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Abstract 055: Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Cardiomyopathy Patients with Heart Failure: A NIS?based Analysis

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

IntroductionCardiomyopathy (CM) is a diverse pathology defined by both structural and functional changes in the heart. The National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database from 2016‐2019 for patients with a principal diagnosis of AIS using the ICD‐10 code I63 was queried. AIS patients with CM and HF were compared to those without.