Heart BMJ

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Learning objectives To understand the importance of exercise and physical activity in the general management and well-being of people with heart failure (HF). To understand the key principles of exercise training prescription in people with HF. cross-ref type="bib".

Exercise 40

Exercise Heart Failure Preserved Ejection Fraction Pharmacology 40

DAIC

MAY 14, 2024

In about 70 percent of cases, patients with HCM experience obstruction to blood flow, which increases pressures in the heart and can lead to chest pain, shortness of breath and reduced exercise capacity. All participants were receiving background medical therapy and had reduced exercise capacity.

Cardiomyopathy 126

Cardiomyopathy Exercise Chest Pain Heart Failure 126

DAIC

JULY 25, 2024

BioCardia previously confirmed alignment with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the design of the 250-patient randomized, controlled trial and the minimum of 12-month primary composite endpoint of all cause death, reduction in major adverse cardiovascular events, and improvement in quality of life.

Heart Failure 111

Heart Failure Quality of Life CMS Reimbursement 111

DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

This plaque narrows the blood vessels and reduces blood flow to the legs and feet, which may significantly impair physical function, walking performance and quality of life. Pharmacological and behavioral-based strategies often increase the smoking cessation rate in people with PAD, however, these strategies are underused.

Peripheral Arterial Disease 105

Peripheral Arterial Disease Exercise Quality of Life Ischemia 105

DAIC

MAY 9, 2024

New HCM Guidelines Updated recommendations in the guideline reflect recent evidence about HCM treatment and management including new forms of pharmacologic management; participation in vigorous recreational activities and competitive sports; and risk stratification for sudden cardiac death (SCD) with an emphasis on pediatric patients.

Cardiomyopathy 52

Cardiomyopathy Pediatrics Quality of Life Sudden Cardiac Death 52

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

MARCH 6, 2022

Pharmacological treatments: These can be divided into 2 groups Medications that improve quality of life (usually by relieving symptoms) and medications that can prolong life. Medications that improve quality of life in heart failure for example include diuretics.

Chronic Disease 40

Chronic Disease Quality of Life Heart Failure Nursing 40

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JANUARY 3, 2024

Furthermore, carrying excess weight can also have detrimental effects on mental health as individuals may experience low self-esteem, body image issues, depression, and a reduced quality of life. The Rise of Weight Loss Drugs The rise of weight loss drugs has brought with it a promising solution in the battle against obesity.

Obesity 97

Obesity Diabetes Blood Pressure BMI 97