Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic heart failure (CHF) are two major and even growing cardiovascular conditions that often coexist. However, few data are available to guide treatment of AF in ...

Should heart failure with supranormal ejection fraction (EF) be considered separate from preserved ejection fraction?

To that end, VITAS has become the first nationwide hospice provider to earn the American Heart Association ® Palliative/Hospice Heart Failure certification across all 15 states in which it operates.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for Priority Review the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for finerenone for the treatment of ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common adult-onset form of muscular dystrophy and a condition that severely ...

Boise, Idaho-based St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center had the lowest heart failure readmission ratio between July 1, 2020, and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data published Feb. 19. As part of its ...

Aggressive ablation shows better clinical outcomes than regular ablation in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation.

After joining Cleveland-based University Hospitals in 2020 as UH Cleveland Medical Center’s director of cardiothoracic transplantation, Yasir Abu-Omar, MD, PhD, in February was appointed chief of ...

UF Health Jacksonville announced March 14 it is the second hospital in the United States and first in the Southeast to use a new device to reduce the threat of death in a heart emergency. The AMDS ...