Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a higher rate of heart failure subtypes, according to a study published online ...

A new publication from Genes & Diseases; DOI 10.1016/j.gendis.2024.101284 , discusses the effect of long-term administration of green tea catechins ...

Aging is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Cardiac diastolic dysfunction (CDD), ultimately leading to ...

BACKGROUND: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a major health concern. Pathological stimuli and interactions between cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) and other cell types may lead to ...

In infants with cardiomyopathy-associated chronic HF, baseline LVEF of less than 40% and β blocker use indicate a decreased chance of LVEF normalization.

Researchers suggest an application to FDA may be made within the next 12 months, requesting approval to carry out a human clinical trial with the gene therapy.

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is underdiagnosed in patients with severe secondary tricuspid regurgitation (STR) of undefined etiology (isolated STR).

Increased myocardial stiffness is a major cause of LV diastolic dysfunction. Myocardial stiffness in turn is regulated by extracellular matrix (mainly collagen), the cardiomyocytes and ...

A third heart sound, or S3, is a low-frequency, extra heart sound that may be heard with a stethoscope right after the normal S1 and S2 heart sounds. S1 and S2 are the "lub-dub" sounds of a heartbeat ...

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a major public health problem ... Hyperglycemia accelerated diastolic dysfunction and HFpEF onset associated with reduced arterial flow and ...

A man has been awarded $412m (£325m) in damages after a US clinic gave him "invasive erectile dysfunction shots" that caused him irreversible harm. Jurors in New Mexico awarded the man the record ...