These two conditions affect how well your heart can pump blood. Cardiomyopathy can sometimes lead to heart failure. Cardiomyopathy and heart failure are both conditions in which your heart has a more ...

Scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), together with cardiologists from Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro and the Spanish cardiovascular disease research ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

The SGLT2 inhibitor medicines have changed how heart failure is managed. Originally sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors were used to lower blood sugar levels in people who have type 2 ...

Diabetes, hypertension, and viral infections significantly elevate the risk of heart failure and sudden cardiac death. Aggressive prevention and careful monitoring are crucial, especially for ...

How Does Jardiance Work for Heart Failure? Jardiance helps to lower the workload on the heart. Normally, the kidneys filter in a way that keeps all of the sugar in the bloodstream rather than allowing ...

DAVIS — A potentially groundbreaking UC Davis study could give us more insight into heart failure, which is something that affects more than six million Americans. Heart failure is a diagnosis that ...

When signs point to heart failure, your physician will ask a number of questions, do a physical exam, and use a variety of tests to make a definitive diagnosis. One of the key questions you might ...