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Author(s): Samia R Toukhsati , Andrea Driscoll , David L Hare Added: 3 years ago
ESC Guidelines for Patient Self-management in Chronic Heart Failure The gold-standard of patient self-management in chronic heart failure (CHF) can be defined as “daily activities that maintain clinical stability”.1 This requires that patients monitor their symptoms, adhere to their medication, diet and exercise regimens and manage symptoms by recognising changes and responding by either… View more

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Heart Failure
Sodium–Glucose Co-transporter 2 Inhibitors in Heart Failure: Recent Data and Implications for Practice
Author(s): Giuseppe Rosano , David Quek , Felipe Martínez Added: 3 years ago
Heart failure (HF) is a shared chronic phase of many cardiac diseases, including ischaemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and hypertension. It is characterised by structural or functional impairment of ventricular filling or ejection of blood from the heart.1–3 It is estimated that there are more than 37.7 million cases of HF globally and its prevalence is on the rise.2 HF… View more

Heart Failure

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Job title: Head of the department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology
Prof Christoph Hammerstingl is Head of the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology at the Eduardus Hospital in Cologne, DE. He started his career at the University Hospital in Bonn, where he established interventional echocardiography since 2010 for the treatment of mitral and tricuspid valve disease. As an interventionalist he proctored structural cases all over Europe and North America… View more
ESC EORP HFA Heart Failure Long Term Registry
Author(s): Ovidiu Chioncel Added: 4 years ago
Prof Ovidiu Chioncel (University of Medicine Carol Davilla, Bucuresti, RO) discusses insights from theESC EORP HFA Heart Failure Long Term Registry –Acute heart failure congestion and perfusion status; impact of the clinical classification on in hospital and long-term outcomes. Filmed on site at HFA 2019 by Radcliffe Cardiology. Videographer: Mike Knight Interviewer: Liam O'Neill View more

Heart Failure
Job title: Professor of Cardiology
Isabelle C. Van Gelder obtained her MD and PhD in Groningen, the where she also completed her cardiology and electrophysiology. Since 1995 she is working as cardiologist at the University Medical Center Groningen. Since 2006 she is Professor of Cardiology at the University of Groningen. She is Board Member of EHRA and Chair of the EHRA Programme Committee 2020-2022. She is a visiting professor… View more
Paul A Heidenreich
Dr. Paul Heidenreich, a distinguished professional in the field of cardiology, serves as a Professor and Vice Chair for Quality within the Department of Medicine. Additionally, he holds the esteemed position of Chief of Medicine at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. With a background in non-invasive cardiology, he actively practices as a cardiologist while engaging in clinical research. Dr… View more
ACC 22: Results From the EMPULSE Study
Author(s): Mikhail Kosiborod Added: 2 years ago
In this short interview, Dr Mikhail Kosiborod (Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute, US) summarises the main findings of the EMPULSE study, originally presented as a late-breaking trial at ACC.22(NCT04157751). The study investigated the effects of empagliflozin on symptoms,physical limitations and quality of life inacute heart failure. The trial demonstrated that treatment with empagliflozin… View more

Heart Failure
Author(s): Martin R Cowie , Michel Komajda Added: 3 years ago
Advances in diagnosis and treatment have improved the outlook for the estimated 26 million patients with heart failure (HF) worldwide,1 but there remains a continuing need for further reduction in mortality and hospitalisation and the associated social and financial consequences of the disease. In a European study of outcomes after HF hospitalisation, 17 % of patients died within 12 months and 44… View more

Heart Failure

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
AHA 2019: Update From the PACT-HF Study
Author(s): Harriette Van Spall , Mamas A Mamas Added: 4 years ago
Dr Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, Hamilton, CA) is interviewed by Prof Mamas Mamas (University of Keele, Staffordshire, UK)about on the latest updates from Effect of Patient-Centered Transitional Care Services on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure study. Filmed on-site at AHA 2019 by Radcliffe Cardiology Videography:Tom Green View more

Heart Failure