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Hypertension and Heart Failure Epidemiology, Mechanisms and Treatment
The second edition of this well-received book will offer both new insights into the intimate mechanisms of transition from hypertension to heart...
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A systematic review about the importance of neuropsychological features in heart failure: is at heart the only failure?
Heart failure can lead to cognitive impairment that is estimated to be present in over a quarter of patients. It is important to intervene at a...
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Lysophosphatidic Acid-Mediated Inflammation at the Heart of Heart Failure
Purpose of ReviewThe primary aim of this review is to provide an in-depth examination of the role bioactive lipids—namely lysophosphatidic acid (LPA)...
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Broadening Heart Failure Care Beyond Cardiology: Challenges and Successes Within the Landscape of Multidisciplinary Heart Failure Care
Purpose of ReviewHeart failure (HF) is a growing public health concern that impairs the quality of life and is associated with significant mortality....
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Do Heart Failure Biomarkers Influence Heart Failure Treatment Response?
Purpose of ReviewHeart failure (HF) is one of the leading causes of cardiac morbidity and mortality around the world. Our evolving understanding of...
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GDF-15: a novel biomarker of heart failure predicts short-term and long-term heart-failure rehospitalization and short-term mortality in patients with acute heart failure syndrome
BackgroundAcute heart failure (AHF) is a potentially life-threatening clinical syndrome, usually requiring hospital admission. Growth Differentiation...
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Immunomodulation and immunopharmacology in heart failure
The immune system is intimately involved in the pathophysiology of heart failure. However, it is currently underused as a therapeutic target in the...
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Advanced Heart Failure Therapies in Neuromuscular Diseases
Purpose of ReviewThe main objective of this review article is to discuss the prevalence, utilization, and outcomes associated with advanced heart...
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Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors in Frail Patients with Heart Failure: Clinical Experience of a Heart Failure Unit
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to determine the difference in tolerance for sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors between patients with...
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Improving heart failure care with an Experience-Based Co-Design approach: what matters to persons with heart failure and their family members?
BackgroundHeart failure is a chronic heart condition. Persons with heart failure often have limited physical capability, cognitive impairments, and...
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Iron deficiency and supplementation in heart failure
Non-anaemic iron deficiency (NAID) is a strategic target in cardiovascular medicine because of its association with a range of adverse effects in...
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The roles of exercise stress echocardiography for the evaluation of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in the heart failure pandemic era
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) accounts for nearly 70% of all HF and has become the dominant form of HF. The increased...
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Heart Failure-Smart Life: a randomized controlled trial of a mobile app for self-management in patients with heart failure
BackgroundIt is an important strategy for healthcare providers to support heart failure patients with comprehensive aspects of self-management. A...
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Device Innovations in Pediatric Heart Failure
Purpose of ReviewThis review will discuss the evolving epidemiology of heart failure in children and young adults and the innovations/changes in...
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Timing of previous heart failure hospitalization as a prognostic factor for emergency department heart failure patients
To investigate whether the timing of a previous hospital admission for acute heart failure (AHF) is a prognostic factor for AHF patients revisiting...
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Contemporary Management of Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure in Pregnancy
Cardiovascular disease is the primary cause of pregnancy-related mortality and morbidity in the United States, and maternal mortality has increased...
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Cost–Utility Analysis of Vericiguat in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction After Worsening Heart Failure Events in China
ObjectiveVericiguat is a new medication to demonstrate clinical efficacy in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) after worsening...
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Myofilament dysfunction in diastolic heart failure
Diastolic heart failure (DHF), in which impaired ventricular filling leads to typical heart failure symptoms, represents over 50% of all heart...
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Contrast Echocardiography in Heart Failure: Update 2023
Purpose of ReviewThe application of ultrasound-enhancing agents (contrast agents) has improved the accuracy and reproducibility of echocardiography....
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Diaphragmatic ultrasound evaluation in acute heart failure: clinical and functional associations
Heart failure patients often experience respiratory symptoms due to diaphragmatic involvement, but the diaphragmatic motion in heart failure remains...
