Nagpur: “World Heart Day” is celebrated every year in September. This year, Wockhardt Hospitals in Nagpur are launching a “Heart Failure Clinic – Dil Dhadakne Do” dedicated to patients with heart failure. The clinic was launched in the presence of the expert and highly qualified cardiac team from Wockhardt Hospitals, Nagpur. The team includes Dr […]
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Common Myths and Misconceptions About Heart Failure
By Beth Davidson, told to Hallie Levine I have been a champion of heart failure for almost 25 years. My journey began as a Heart Failure Case Manager at Vanderbilt University in 1998, where I worked closely and advocated for many heart failure patients. Since 2019, I have been president of the American Association of […]
In the terrifying battle for the health of Robert Webb
British comedy legend Robert Webb takes to the dance floor as he stars in the upcoming Strictly Come Dancing series. The 48-year-old comedian is partnering with Dianne Buswell and has spoken of his excitement about joining the show. But his place on the BBC dance show comes just two years after he had to undergo […]
Cardiac dimensions included in new 2021 ESC guidelines for the management of heart failure | State
KIRKLAND, Washington., September 22, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Cardiac Dimensions, a Leader in the Development of Innovative, Minimally Invasive Treatment Modalities to Treat Heart Failure and Associated Cardiovascular Conditions, Today Announced Reference to its Carillon Mitral Contour System in the Guidelines 2021 of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) for the diagnosis and treatment […]
The scary thought of heart failure
I’m sick of greasy feet and fingers. Tired of dizziness. Tired of dozing at inappropriate times. My surgeon’s shock diagnosis fixed it – in fact, it turned me into an insomniac. I have heart failure. Never saw it coming. The reason for the affliction is simple. The aortic valve was recently replaced by blocking the […]
Cardiac dimensions included in the new 2021 ESC guidelines for the management of heart failure
KIRKLAND, Washington., September 22, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Cardiac Dimensions, a Leader in the Development of Innovative, Minimally Invasive Treatment Modalities to Treat Heart Failure and Associated Cardiovascular Conditions, Today Announced Reference to its Mitral Carillon Contour System in the Guidelines 2021 of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) for the diagnosis and treatment […]
Heart failure patients take heart as Carmat’s bioprosthetics are implanted in first woman
End-stage heart failure patients, especially female patients, could have a new lease of life as a French artificial heart manufacturer Car carpet announced Tuesday that she had successfully implanted her artificial heart Aeson in the chest cavity of a 57-year-old woman. “This 3rd implant in the United States was a milestone not only because it […]
NIH grant funds new study to assess heart failure in patients in Central Valley California
(SACRAMENTO) A multidisciplinary team of doctors from UC Davis Health received a $ 1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) / National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to research a common but poorly understood type of ‘heart failure. A multidisciplinary team from UC Davis Health will use the EXPLORER Total Body […]
the importance of hydration | Hydration can prevent heart failure
According to a study presented at the recent European Society of Cardiology meeting, maintaining your fluid intake may help prevent heart failure. A good rule of thumb when it comes to hydration is to aim for around 60 to 80 ounces of water per day. Maintaining your fluid intake is an important part of running […]
Doctor shares critical symptoms of heart failure
The problem of heart failure is on the rise all over the world and has become a major concern. A weakened heart leads to insufficient blood supply to other organs, which leads to symptoms of heart failure. Advanced heart failure is an amplified form of this deadly disease in which conventional heart therapies and symptom […]
SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists in heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction
Neil Minkoff, MD: How do you, as clinicians, decide when to incorporate this into a treatment journey, and at what point in the process do you integrate it if the goal is to try to prevent downstream speeds, downstream complications and the bad results? Are you doing this right now? Do you do this when […]