The growing morbidity, mortality, and health care costs related to heart failure (HF) underscore the urgent need to ...

The current version of the classification, as presented in the 2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure, is described below. Stage A (At Risk for HF) Stage A is defined as ...

The total costs to care for adult patients with heart failure will increase to $142 billion annually by 2050, according to a scientific statement published April 16 by the American Heart Association ...

Whereas obesity is a common confounder when interpreting natriuretic peptide values, and the presence of atrial fibrillation has an important influence on pretest probability, other confounders are ...

Chronic heart failure is a syndrome ... volume overload leading to hospitalization is important. The current ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of HF include a Class I recommendation for ...

Bayer’s AskBio unit has reported the first clinical data for its congestive heart failure gene therapy ... The results of the study – reported at the AHA annual congress – come from the ...

The AHA has published a scientific statement regarding cardiovascular toxicity in patients with history of treatment for childhood cancer.

The AHA released two ... a higher risk of both heart attack and stroke when hospitalized, and that those who use marijuana daily were 34% more likely to develop heart failure, according to a ...