In CHS, the index CHF event was adjudicated by an expert panel that reviewed all pertinent data on the hospitalization or outpatient visit for CHF, including history, physical examination, chest x-ray ...

↓: Decrease in; ↑: Increase in; ATLAS: Assessment of Treatment with Lisinopril And Survival trial; CONSENSUS: Cooperative North Scandinavian Enalapril Survival ...

A simple points system may soon help guide treatment of elderly heart failure patients. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that by counting how many of seven ...

Progressive rehabilitation produced superior results among patients randomized to a 36-session program during or following hospitalization for acute decompensated heart failure vs those randomized to ...

You can follow a treatment plan and take medications as a doctor prescribes to manage congestive heart failure. Eat a heart-healthy diet and stay physically active to slow heart failure progression.

When the heart can no longer pump blood efficiently throughout the body, kidney function issues are among the first complications to develop. Congestive heart failure (CHF), a condition that reflects ...

"[...] this is the first study to address the effects of Xa-Is on composite cardiovascular events, congestive heart failure, arteriosclerotic disease, and ...

GLENDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- Exercise amounting to less than an hour a day has been found to strengthen the heart, according to a new study from Norway. Living a comfortable sedentary lifestyle, Joe ...

Patients with heart failure who took dapagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor, after undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) were significantly less likely ...

I was just your classic case of Mr. Unhealthy. I went to fast-food places on a daily basis, drank soda -- or pop, as we say in Michigan -- and too much beer. I had a sit-down job, didn’t work out, and ...

Systolic congestive heart failure involves the left side of your heart losing its ability to pump effectively. Common ...