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Developing a contemporary community clinic for patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction within the current National Health Service model

Open Heart

Baseline characteristics, clinic activities (eg, medication changes, lifestyle modifications, management of comorbidities) and follow-up arrangements were compared between a HFpEF and general cardiology clinic to assess their impact on mortality and morbidity at 6 and 12 months.

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Highlights of ACC 2024

Cardiology Update

STEP-HFpEF DM 5 ( NCT04916470 ) explored the effects of semaglutide in obesity-related HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and type 2 diabetes. The self-expanding valve was also superior with respect to bioprosthetic-valve dysfunction through 12 months.

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