Background Early heart failure (HF) diagnosis is crucial to ensure that optimal guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) is administered to reduce morbidity and mortality. Limited access to ...

Objective: To provide an overview of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF), as well ... 40% with diastolic dysfunction evidence on echocardiogram, exercise for ≥3 minutes ...

The artificial intelligence model predicts patients’ heart disorders and risk of future heart failure using just an ...

Heart failure remains a substantial burden for patients due to its high prevalence and limited therapeutic options. Heart ...

Obesity influences the thresholds, but even in nonobese patients with dyspnea, optimal cutoffs may be lower than recommended.

Multiple societies endorsed the new appropriate-use criteria for implantable cardioverter defibrillators, cardiac resynchronization therapy, and pacing. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology) ...

Two-dimensional echocardiography can demonstrate a ... so if the patient has a significantly decreased ejection fraction, the AVA may be underestimated.

An ejection fraction >35% is unconventional to be considered ... EF ≥40% with diastolic dysfunction evidence on echocardiogram, exercise for ≥3 minutes on treadmill Valsartan titrated to ...