For people with advanced heart failure, left ventricular assist devices, or LVADs, can be a literal lifesaver.

By being aware of the risks and taking control of your diabetes through complete lifestyle modifications and medication ...

Life Molecular Imaging GmbH (LMI) announces today that florbetaben (18F) has been granted orphan designation by the European ...

A study published June 9 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology evaluated 30-day outcomes for patients treated at hospitals acquired by private equity firms. Here are five key findings: ...

Broken Heart Syndrome occurs when there’s a sudden weakness in your heart muscle due to stress, grief, or heartbreak.

This review uses this conceptual framework to discuss incidence, mortality, and hospitalizations in HF. To identify relevant studies, the MEDLINE database was searched for publications with the ...

– For people who have heart failure with a normal heart rhythm, there seems to be little to no advantage of warfarin (an anticoagulant: a medicine which prevents blood clotting by blocking proteins) ...

uwa.edu.au Objective To determine the incidence, risk predictors and relative mortality risk of incident heart failure (HF) in patients following atrial fibrillation (AF) hospitalisation. Methods The ...

Objectives Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare disease carrying a risk of death and chronic heart failure.It is unknown if women with PPCM have a family history of heart failure. We ...