Heart Failure

Well-controlled diabetes has the potential to help stall the progression of early-stage heart failure to dangerous, late-stage disease, researchers say.

Patients with preclinical heart failure and uncontrolled diabetes have increased risk for progression of heart failure

Heart failure patients are often hesitant to be vaccinated against COVID-19, but they are 3 times more likely to die from the disease if not, physician-researchers say.

A new voice analysis app may be able to detect worsening heart failure in home care patients prior to hospitalization, a new study has found.

The SGLT2 inhibitor Farxiga substantially reduced risk for worsening heart failure events and death in frail patients, a new analysis finds. The more frail the patient, the more benefits seen.

Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors recommended for HF with reduced, mildly reduced ejection fraction

Originally approved as a glucose control drug for patients with type 2 diabetes, Jardiance has more recently proven effective in reducing mortality and hospitalization in some heart failure patients.

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Cardiac rehab participation rose among Medicare recipients with heart failure after coverage expansion in 2014, but the numbers remain abysmally low at less than 10%, a new study has found.

Sixty days after admission, patients in the disease management program had a lower composite rate of rehospitalization, ED visits or mortality when compared with their peers who had usual care. The program...