Heart Failure News - American Heart Association
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Heart Failure News. Browse News. or. Congenital heart defect rates may be much higher than once thought. Aug 26, 2024. A new analysis of one state's broad health insurance claims data suggests the number of children born with heart defects may be higher than previously believed.
Maximizing heart failure meds within 2 weeks reduced risk of …
WEBNov 7, 2022 · A multinational, randomized trial evaluated outcomes for people hospitalized with acute heart failure who received a high-intensity treatment strategy that maximized the doses of heart failure medications within two weeks of hospital discharge in comparison to those who received the standard care approach, which increased medication doses at a ...
Heart disease and stroke could affect at least 60% of adults in …
WEBJun 4, 2024 · An aging, more diverse population with rising cardiovascular risk factors – especially obesity and high blood pressure – will drive big increases in heart disease and stroke over the next 30 years, according to new projections.
FDA Update: Sotagliflozin Approved For Broad HF Treatment
WEBJun 5, 2023 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on May 26 approved a new drug application submitted by Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for sotagliflozin (Inpefa), the first dual SGLT1 and SGLT2 inhibitor for the treatment of heart failure (HF), including HF with preserved ejection fraction and HF with reduced ejection fraction.
More than half of U.S. adults don’t know heart disease is leading …
WEBDALLAS, Jan. 24, 2024 — More than half of people in the U.S. (51%) do not know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the country, according to a recent Harris Poll survey conducted on behalf of the American Heart Association in November 2023.
Researchers discover new target for treating heart failure: Protein ...
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Researchers discover new target for treating heart failure: Protein kinase N. by Nagoya University. Protein kinase N (PKN) 1 and PKN2 are expressed in cardiac fibroblasts. Credit: Nature ...
Largest-ever nationwide heart failure initiative will improve outcomes ...
WEBNov 16, 2020 · More than 600 hospitals and 1,000 primary care sites already participate in the American Heart Association quality improvement programs for heart failure and will directly benefit from this new national initiative, which …
Finerenone improves outcomes in HFmrEF and HFpEF
WEB2 days ago · The analysis showed that MRAs reduced the risk of the primary outcome of cardiovascular death or first hospitalization for heart failure (HR 0.77, 95% CI 0.72–0.83) as well as the rate of heart ...
New heart failure guidelines expand focus on people at risk or …
WEBApr 1, 2022 · A new set of recommendations aimed at helping doctors prevent and manage heart failure expand the focus on people at risk or showing early signs of the condition. The latest guidelines from the American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology and Heart Failure Society of America emphasize the importance of …
What's Behind Major Rise in Heart Failure Deaths? - WebMD
WEBMay 3, 2024 -- Americans are dying of heart failure today at a higher rate than they did in 1999, reversing years of progress in reducing the death rate. That is the stark message of a new JAMA...