Systolic congestive heart failure is the most common kind of heart failure. Here are the 12 symptoms to look out for.

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD Symptoms of left-sided heart failure can include chest pain, fatigue, shortness ...

"Cardiomyopathy" is an umbrella term for diseases of the heart muscle that negatively impact its structure and ...

Cardiovascular disease, sometimes abbreviated as CVD, is the leading cause of death worldwide. It’s a catchall term for heart ...

Ejection fraction measures how much blood the heart ... systolic heart failure can increase with age. Heart failure symptoms can sometimes begin suddenly, but symptoms usually develop slowly.

The study enrolled 4128 patients 60 years and older with NYHA class II-IV symptoms and ejection fraction ≥45% who were hospitalized for heart failure during the last 6 months or had persistent ...

BACKGROUND: The ability to predict recovery of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in response to guideline-directed therapy among patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy is desired. We sought ...

There’s no “silver bullet” for this problem, which is largely driven by clinical inertia, but some efforts are chipping away ...

Bayer will present three new prespecified subgroup analyses from the pivotal Phase III FINEARTS-HF cardiovascular outcomes trial investigating KERENDI ...

In MI patients with preserved heart function, beta-blockers are linked to higher depressive symptoms, indicating a need for ...

In a trial that many are calling landmark, transcatheter aortic valve replacement had better outcomes than surveillance for ...

Dr. Aferdita Spahillari: This patient had heart failure with reduced ejection fraction due to ischemic cardiomyopathy with baseline New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class II symptoms.