Characterized by weakened or damaged heart musculature, heart failure results in the gradual buildup of fluid in a patient's lungs, legs, feet, and other parts of the body. The condition is chronic ...

The promise of remote patient monitoring is showing itself in more and more telemedicine use cases, with huge potential for day-to-day wellness, management of chronic conditions and the promotion of ...

You've probably heard or read about congestive heart failure. Maybe you've even been told you have it, or know someone who has. In the future, however, you may not encounter the "congestive" part of ...

What you need to know The prevalence of heart failure across Europe is estimated to be 1-2% of adults.1 In the UK, this places a substantial burden on patients and healthcare resources, including ...

Outcomes in this new study, conducted among patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) on maintenance dialysis and receiving sacubitril/valsartan, were evaluated as they pertained to heart function and ...

Cost is a major determining factor for patients deciding whether to pick up prescriptions from the pharmacy. When medications are too expensive, patients may abandon them, regardless of how important ...

Congestive heart failure (CHF) affects approximately 4 million individuals in the United States with 500,000 new cases diagnosed each year. [1] Previously, beta-blockers were absolutely ...

Sarasota Memorial Hospital is part of a global research effort on an option to traditional cardiac resynchronization therapy.

Hospitals like Magnolia Regional Health Center are adding nurse navigators to the care management team to focus on specific clinical pain points. The result is a reduction in rehospitalizations and ...

EXETER — Cardiac care experts at Exeter Hospital say patients can avoid frequent hospitalizations and can live with a better quality of life if they accept the parameters of their disease and take the ...

Milestone procedure gives young father with advanced heart failure a new heart and new future with his family.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — A man’s incredible response to a new congestive heart failure therapy at Nebraska Medicine is offering hope for others suffering from the condition. Steve Turner, 75, of Elk Horn, ...