Broken heart syndrome sounds like something out of a romance novel. But it's a bona fide medical condition that feels like a ...

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Depression is independently associated with increased risk for heart failure, even without other cardiovascular risk factors, ...

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We conducted a meta-analysis of twenty-six randomized controlled trials that tested the effectiveness of home telemonitoring in patients with heart failure for reducing mortality and hospital use.

Psychosocial issues are important variables that need to be addressed in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). Unfortunately, these issues are often overlooked. Depression and lack of ...

When someone has heart failure, their heart is still working, but not as well as it should be. Congestive heart failure is a type of heart failure that can occur from problems with the pumping or ...

Boise, Idaho-based St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center had the lowest heart failure readmission ratio between July 1, 2020, and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data published April 30. As part of its ...

Bayer’s AskBio unit has reported the first clinical data for its congestive heart failure gene therapy, showing preliminary signs of efficacy with no serious adverse events linked to the treatment.

Heart failure (HF) is estimated to affect over 60 million people globally and its prevalence is expected to rise as a consequence of aging populations. It results from an inability of the heart to ...

A gene therapy for heart failure being developed by Bayer ... effective treatments to patients with advanced congestive heart failure.” GenePHIT got underway earlier this year and is still ...