Dr. Gregg Fonarow serves as the director of the Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center, co-chief of UCLA’s Division of Cardiology, and co-director of UCLA’s Preventative Cardiology Program. He is also ...
If you learn that you have heart failure, don’t let the name mislead you. Your heart hasn’t failed. Rather, you have a condition in which your heart has trouble pumping oxygen-rich blood to the rest ...
A session at the 68th American College of Cardiology Scientific Session continues the ongoing debate whether a CMS reimbursement model has contributed to rising mortality in patients with heart ...
Simultaneous or rapid initiation of evidence-based therapies significantly improves quality of life and outcomes in patients with heart failure with moderately reduced or preserved ejection fraction, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . About 6.7 million Americans have heart failure and it accounts for 45% of heart-related deaths. One in four ...
"Almost 75 percent of heart attack patients fell within recommended targets for LDL cholesterol, demonstrating that the current guidelines may not be low enough to cut heart attack risk in most who ...
Only a minority of patients are prescribed triple therapy and even fewer are prescribed quadruple therapy at the time of hospital discharge following a new diagnosis of heart failure with reduced ...
Try to figure this one out: it would appear that somebody is installing antenna-equipped rigs all over the foothills of Salt Lake City. Local government officials are stumped as to who is responsible ...
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Wide use of angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) therapy by patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction could prevent more than 28,000 deaths a year, researchers have ...
What if there were a straightforward and relatively inexpensive way to lower the incidence of heart failure (HF), renal disease, stroke, and cognitive impairment? Cardiologist Bertram Pitt, MD, said ...