Drs Jeffrey Swigris and M. Patricia George discuss the complexities of diagnosing and treating pulmonary hypertension in patients with interstitial lung disease.

Cardiac hypertrophy, characterized by an increase in heart muscle cell size, is often triggered by various stimuli including pressure overload, which can lead to heart failure if left unchecked.

Chronic heart failure (CHF) is associated with frequent hospitalizations and high mortality. It affects more than 5 million individuals in the USA, and another 660,000 new cases are diagnosed each ...

has been linked to the advancement of heart failure. A group from Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan discovered an enzyme called protein kinase N (PKN) that controls cardiac ...

Pregnancy-Related Heart Failure Is Under-Detected; AI-Enabled Stethoscope Helped Doctors Diagnose Twice as Many Cases Sep. 3, 2024 — Heart failure during pregnancy is a dangerous and often under ...

Bayer's mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA) Kerendia hit the mark as a treatment for a common form of heart failure in the FINEARTS-HF study, setting up regulatory approvals, but there is ...

Steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists reduce morbidity and mortality among patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction, but their efficacy in those with heart failure and ...

After a regulatory hiccup earlier this month, Novo Nordisk’s heart failure ambitions for its obesity star Wegovy (semaglutide) are starting to get back on track. Novo’s semaglutide cut the ...

A medication that is currently used for chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes has been found to reduce the risk of worsening heart failure and cardiovascular death in certain ...

We conducted a randomized, controlled trial involving patients with heart failure and moderate to severe functional mitral regurgitation from 30 sites in nine countries. The patients were assigned ...

Finerenone reduced the composite of total first and recurrent heart failure (HF) events (hospitalizations for HF or urgent HF visits) and cardiovascular death in patients with HF and mildly ...