In a recent meta-analysis which included individual-patient data from five randomized trials, beta-blocker therapy did not ...

Jim Januzzi, MD, outlines a multitude of drug treatment options for heart failure revolving around patient ejection fraction (EF) status. Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA: As we start to transition ...

Population-based studies report that the majority of elderly patients with heart failure have a normal ejection fraction (HF-NEF) and a history of hypertension. Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction, ...

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a type of heart failure that affects the left side of the heart. It occurs when the lower left chamber of the heart, called the left ventricle ...

If you practice inpatient medicine, you've managed patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Formerly known as diastolic dysfunction, HFpEF is borderline ubiquitous on the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Low-normal ejection fraction in Black participants was linked to an increased risk for incident HF ...

Beta blockers have long been widely prescribed for patients with heart issues, but two new studies this week question the benefit of the therapies in certain patients with strong heart function. One ...

(UPDATED) Full results of the EMPEROR-Preserved trial affirm that empagliflozin (Jardiance; Boehringer Ingelheim/Eli Lilly) lowers the risk of CV death/hospitalization for heart failure in patients ...

A collaborative effort among international research teams provides the most definitive statement yet on the usefulness of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients with asymptomatic aortic valve stenosis, elevated acceleration time/ejection time ratio was ...

A 54-year-old Haryana woman battling end-stage heart failure has received a new lease of life after undergoing a successful heart transplant at a hospital in Dwarka, doctors there said on ...