Despite the absence of a systematic development plan, β-blockers have reached the top tier of medical therapies for chronic heart failure. The successful outcome was due to the many dedicated investigators who produced, over a 30-year period, increasing evidence that β-blocking agents...
In some people with heart failure, the lower chambers of the heart don't beat at the same time, forcing the heart to work harder. These people may benefit fromcardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), which is an implantable heart device, like a pacemaker. CRT is a clinically proven treatment...
Peripartum cardiomyopathy, refers to irreversible cardiac damage that occurs within the 3 months before childbirth and 6 months postpartum. It is a special type of cardiomyopathy characterized by an enlargement of the heart, heart failure and arrhythmia. The causesvaryfromgenetic factors, infections, ...
Recent evidence suggests that ATTR wild-type cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt-CM) is probably much more common than widely appreciated. So far, no data are available on comparison of mortality from ATTRwt-CM and other heart failure aetiologies. Methods and results: This was a retrospective, observational,...
postpartum. It is a special type of cardiomyopathy characterized by an enlargement of the heart, heart failure and arrhythmia. The causesvaryfromgenetic factors, infections, inflammation, toimmune damage. During the course of the disease, malignant arrhythmia, heart failure, and sudden death may ...
There are a number of causes including high blood pressure, coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathy, and myocardial infarction. Patients usually notice a gradual onset of symptoms including fluid retention, shortness of breath, difficulty exercising, and irregular heart rate. A medical examination can ...
This systematic review with meta-analysis sought to determine the efficacy, safety of implantation of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in mild heart failure (HF). Medline, Embase, Elsevier and Sciences online database as well as Google scholar literature were used for selecting appropriate stud...
Abstract 14974: Diabetic Cardiomyopathy is Associated With Worsening of Quality of Life Long Before the Development of Overt Heart Failure: Lessons From th... Abstract 14974: Diabetic Cardiomyopathy is Associated With Worsening of Quality of Life Long Before the Development of Overt Heart Failure: ...
type A personality (impatient, aggressive, competitive). What Are the Types of Heart Disease? There are many types of heart disease, which include: angina, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, coronary artery disease (CAD), dilated cardiomyopathy, heart attack, heart failure, hypertrophic cardiomyopa...
Cardiac disruption of SDHAF4-mediated mitochondrial complex II assembly promotes dilated cardiomyopathy ArticleOpen access08 July 2022 Klf9 is essential for cardiac mitochondrial homeostasis Article08 November 2024 Introduction Heart failure (HF) is a common disease among older people, and is a major pub...