May 07, 2024

In this analysis, the results of heart failure therapy with SGLT2 inhibitors versus placebo are compared between men and women. A meta-analysis compared the benefit of heart failure therapy wit...

Mar 04, 2024

Digital tools may support people to self-manage their heart failure (HF). Having previously outlined the human-centered design development of a digital tool to support self-care of HF, the next step w...

Feb 26, 2024

In May 2022, the American College of Cardiology updated their guideline-directed medical therapy for congestive heart failure (CHF) to include four pillars of therapy. These pillars aim to better cont...

Feb 12, 2024

The published an article written by Kuwahara that we take the pleasure to comment on. We focused our attention on venous congestion. In intensive care settings, it is now widely accepted that venous...

Jan 08, 2024

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one among the major causes of mortality in patients all around the globe. It has been reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) that approximately 80% of cardiov...

Jan 01, 2024

Cardiovascular diseases, especially congestive heart failure (CHF), are known complications of anthracyclines, but the risk for patients undergoing high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell tran...

Dec 18, 2023

The long-term benefit of achieving the Japanese Society of Hypertension home systolic blood pressure (SBP) target of <125 mm Hg has not been fully evaluated. This study investigated the long-term...

Oct 30, 2023

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are associated with substantial psychological effects that can adversely influence long term prognosis. The aim of this study was to determine the psychological effect of...

Sep 25, 2023

Although a recent joint society scientific statement (the American Association of Cardiovascular Pulmonary Rehabilitation, the American Heart Association, and the American College of Cardiology) sugge...

Jul 25, 2023

To compare the left atrial function utilising speckle tracking echocardiography in patients with low-risk and high-risk non-valvular atrial fibrillation.The descriptive, cross-sectional study was cond...

May 29, 2023

Heart failure, which is a clinical syndrome characterized by the heart's inability to maintain adequate cardiac output, is known to affect various organ systems in the body due to its ischemic nature ...

May 15, 2023

Recently, the survival rate of patients with cancer has improved annually due to advancements in cancer diagnosis and treatment technologies. Meanwhile, late-onset complications associated with cancer...

Mar 27, 2023

This report details the case of a woman in her 50s who presented with symptoms of congestive heart failure and raised inflammatory biochemical markers. Her investigations included an echocardiogram, w...

Mar 27, 2023

The quantitative relationship of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) to lifetime cumulative risk factor exposure is not well understood.Using CARDIA (Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults...

Mar 06, 2023

Prior evaluation at our hospital demonstrated that, compared to White patients, Black and Latinx patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) were less likely to be admitted to the cardiology service ...

Feb 27, 2023

The response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is suboptimal in one-third of patients.The study aimed to evaluate the impact of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) on the CRT-induced left ventri...

Feb 27, 2023

Acetazolamide has been used for diuretic-induced metabolic alkalosis, but the preferred dose, route, and frequency of administration remain unknown.The purpose of this study was to characterize dosing...

Feb 20, 2023

Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is common in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) and has important implications regarding symptoms and prognosis. However, the burden of SDB on those with hea...

Jan 30, 2023

Thyrotoxicosis-induced dilated cardiomyopathy is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of thyrotoxicosis, with an incidence of <1%. This condition is characterized by a dilatation of...

Jan 16, 2023

Patients suffering from chronic ischaemic heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF) have reduced quality-of-life, repetitive hospital admissions, and reduced life expectanc...