Currently, diagnosing congestive heart failure often requires costly and time-consuming imaging techniques, such as echocardiography, also known as cardiac ultrasound.

Having congestive heart failure or diabetes appears to increase your risk of developing the other condition. Shared risk factors, blood vessel damage, and cellular changes to your heart may ...

This finding was largely driven by congestive heart failure. The practicing clinician should not abandon doxazosin completely because of the ALLHAT findings, although these findings are ...

Many people use the terms heart failure and congestive heart failure interchangeably. Congestive heart failure involves fluid backing up into the body’s tissues to the point that the tissues get ...

Inflammation plays a critical role in the pathophysiology of heart failure, and dietary patterns are known to influence systemic inflammation. The Dietary Inflammatory Score (DIS) is a tool used to ...

The prevalence rates of depression in congestive heart failure patients range from 24%-42%. Depression is a graded, independent risk factor for readmission to the ...

With the growing trend of heavier cattle and carcass weights, packers are seeing higher rates of bovine congestive heart failure (BCHF). Justin Buchanan, PhD, of Simplot Land and Livestock, in ...

Restriction of sodium intake - < 3 g/day or < 7 g/sodium chloride (table salt) - is one of the non-pharmacological measures recommended by the Brazilian Guidelines on Heart Failure 1 and by the ...

Managing heart failure @home (MHF @home) is an approach that aims to support people to manage their heart failure condition and keep well at home. Remote monitoring, when clinically appropriate and ...

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1053-7840Paul M Haydock, http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8126-9583Andrew S Flett To review the pathophysiology of heart failure with reduced ...

Benefiting from technological and conceptual groundwork and positive early data, gene therapies are advancing in the clinic for cardiovascular diseases including congestive heart failure, chronic ...

Heart failure with preserved ejection function is a lethal form of heart failure, with few effective treatments. A team has now identified an enzyme, alpha-kinase 2 (ALPK2), that is specifically ...