Science Daily - Heart Disease

AUGUST 30, 2024

In the ABYSS trial, the cardiovascular safety of interrupting beta-blocker could not be shown in comparison with beta-blocker continuation and beta-blocker interruption did not improve quality of life.

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DAIC

MAY 28, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 05/28/2024 - 07:00 May 28, 2024 — Yoga focused on breathing, meditation, and relaxation is linked with symptom improvement in patients with heart failure, according to research presented at Heart Failure 2024 , a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

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American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

In patients with obesity and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), weekly treatment with tirzepatide over approximately two years reduced the risk of worsening heart failure events, based on findings from the SUMMIT trial.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JULY 9, 2024

New study finds strict sodium restrictions may not benefit heart failure patients. per day can improve quality of life Moderate salt intake of 3.0-4.5g

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CardiacWire

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Although heart failure prognosis is grim, the ALT-FLOW trials two year results suggest that diverting blood from the left atrium to the coronary sinus using a shunt could have lasting benefits for patients with HFmrEF/HFpEF.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 21, 2025

It can be associated with reduced quality of life and complications such as heart failure and stroke. Atrial fibrillation is the most prevalent arrhythmia with a lifetime risk of nearly 30%. Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is the most effective treatment for rhythm control.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 16, 2025

We hope to identify high-risk patients for early intervention to reduce the incidence of HF and improve their quality of life. This online forecasting tool not only processes a large amount of data but also continuously optimizes and adjusts the accuracy of the model according to the latest medical research and clinical data.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Barostim is the world’s first FDA-approved neuromodulation heart failure device, which works by stimulating baroreceptors — natural sensors located in the wall of the carotid artery, according to CVRx. I felt weak and tired all the time and knew I didn’t want to spend my life sitting in the living room chair. and Allina Health.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

ABSTRACT Aims Heart failure outcomes remain poor despite advances in therapy. The European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure III Registry (ESC HF III Registry) aims to characterize HF clinical features and outcomes and to assess implementation of guideline-recommended therapy in Europe and other ESC affiliated countries.

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HCPLive

MARCH 14, 2024

The AccuCinch® System, utilized by Allegheny General Hospital, offers a breakthrough approach to treating heart failure by targeting the left ventricle.

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DAIC

APRIL 22, 2024

RELIEVE-HF failed to meet its primary efficacy endpoint and did not reduce heart failure events or improve quality of life in heart failure patients with a preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). For more information: www.corviamedical.com If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague

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American College of Cardiology

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) is essential for managing heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Studies estimate that severe regurgitation occurs in up to 4% of individuals 75 and older and is often linked with conditions like heart failure, atrial fibrillation or pulmonary hypertension. We prioritize improving quality of life, particularly for patients experiencing severe fatigue and breathlessness.

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Open Heart

JUNE 9, 2022

Background This review aimed to compare the relative effectiveness of different exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (ExCR) delivery modes (centre-based, home-based, hybrid and technology-enabled ExCR) on key heart failure (HF) outcomes: exercise capacity, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), HF-related hospitalisation and HF-related mortality.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Heart failure (HF) is recognized as an epidemic in the contemporary world, impacting around 1%–2% of the adult population and affecting around 6 million Americans. HF remains a major cause of mortality, morbidity, and poor quality of life.

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American College of Cardiology

AUGUST 2, 2024

Iron deficiency (ID) is a common comorbidity among patients with heart failure (HF), and it is associated with reduced exercise tolerance and quality of life and serves as a marker of increased risk of hospitalizations and mortality.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

MARCH 11, 2024

This study found that treatment with sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fractions (HFrEF) was associated with lower skeletal muscle pathology. Muscle biopsies were collected from patients treated with SGLT2 inhibitors (>12 months) and compared to untreated controls.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 28, 2024

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) have emerged as major age-related epidemics within cardiology. Indeed, these two conditions are commonly found in the same individual, so much so that AF has been used in proposed diagnostic criteria for HFpEF.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

However, there is a notable gap in device options for infants and young children with end stage heart failure. Although tools for the youngest heart patients are limited, the Ochsner Children’s Hospital team provides top-of-the-line care to bridge patients safely to transplant and a hope for a better quality of life.

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DAIC

JULY 11, 2024

Heart failure (HF) is a growing worldwide public health issue affecting 64 million people annually 1 and is associated with high mortality, lower quality of life and reduced physical capacity while placing substantial costs on the healthcare system.

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American College of Cardiology

JANUARY 6, 2025

In this episode, Andrea Price, MS, AACC hosts Jae Patton, MSN, CRNP, AACC and Sarah Godfrey, MD, MPH to share insights for ensuring quality of life when time is short: tools for the end-stage heart failure care.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Background Exercise training is commonly employed as a efficacious supplementary treatment for individuals suffering from heart failure, but the optimal exercise regimen is still controversial. 41.70), and Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MD = −4.45, 95% CI for −6.25 to −2.64) compared to MICT.

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Circulation: Heart Failure

JANUARY 8, 2025

Circulation: Heart Failure, Ahead of Print. Compared with cold and wet patients, cold and dry patients also had better baseline functional capacity and quality of life and experienced milder improvements after LVAD: EuroQol (+0.11 versus +0.17;P=0.001),

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

APRIL 23, 2024

Refractory heart failure (RHF), or end-stage heart failure, has a poor prognosis and high case fatality rate, making it one of the therapeutic difficulties in the cardiovascular field.

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Heart BMJ

MARCH 26, 2025

This study aimed to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of digoxin versus beta-blockers for heart rate control in patients with permanent AF and symptoms of heart failure. Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major and increasing burden on health services.

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Cardiology Update

JANUARY 12, 2025

Hashtag: #ESCPrev2025 Heart Failure 2025 Date: Saturday, 17 May – Tuesday, 20 May 2025 Location: Belgrade, Serbia Overview: The Heart Failure Congress stands as the premier global gathering encompassing the full spectrum of heart failure.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Publication date: Available online 29 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Lorenzo Braghieri, Arwa Younis, Chadi Tabaja, Pasquale Santangeli, Tyler Taigen, Walid I. Saliba, Oussama M. Wazni, Ayman A.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MARCH 17, 2025

Heart failure is a major health concern, especially for aging populationsit significantly increases mortality rates, and severely impacts quality of life of those affected. Exercise therapy has been shown to be particularly effective for patients with heart failure.

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HCPLive

AUGUST 27, 2024

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) implants innovative device to manage central sleep apnea in heart failure patients, reducing mortality rise and improving quality of life.

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Penn Heart and Vascular Blog

JULY 17, 2022

Heart failure is a serious health issue, however, by following the guidance of your expert medical team, you can improve your quality of life.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

ObjectiveTo investigate the therapeutic effect of Vericiguat combined with “new quadruple” drugs on patients with heart failure (HF).MethodsFrom and improved patients’ quality of life scores.

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DAIC

DECEMBER 18, 2024

12, 2024 Physicians have a new treatment option for many of the sickest pediatric patients with heart failure andcardiogenic shock. and Impella CP enable heart recovery as part of the world's smallest heart pump platform. with SmartAssist tim.hodson Wed, 12/18/2024 - 14:06 Dec.

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Penn Heart and Vascular Blog

MAY 18, 2022

Exercise can improve the strength and efficiency of the body and boost the quality of life for patients living with heart failure.

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Open Heart

AUGUST 10, 2023

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in individuals with heart failure (HF). Individuals with HF and AF may have a reduced functional capacity and quality of life (QoL) which leads to hospital admission and burden on clinical services. Evidence supported the effect of exercise training in individuals with HF.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Tricuspid regurgitation can put added strain on the heart and lead to other cardiovascular issues, which can significantly worsen a person's quality of life, but historically there have been few treatment options," said Lars Søndergaard , M.D.,

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Circulation

APRIL 3, 2024

Guideline-directed medical therapies and guideline-directed nonpharmacological therapies improve quality of life and survival in patients with heart failure (HF), but eligible patients, particularly women and individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, are often not treated with these therapies.

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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. The late breaking research was presented by principal investigator Martin S. Cytokinetics Inc. provided the funding for this study.

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