Systolic congestive heart failure is when the left side of the heart weakens, and the heart can't pump effectively. It can cause a variety of symptoms.

Every 8 minutes, another person is added to the transplant waiting list. Heart transplantation is the most effective treatment for end-stage heart failure; howe ...

This is mainly the case for heart attack patients whose heart has a normal pumping function even after the attack, i.e.

The exposure-response model is a nonlinear, mixed-effects Emax model that included repeated measurements of RPF for each subject in the study (>200 data points), resulting in a modeled E max (maximum ...

The benefit was confined to symptoms, but in a very sick population with few options, that’s important, say researchers.

My daughter faced the difficult decision of balancing the potential benefits and risks of cancer treatment, including the long-term heart complications associated with Herceptin.

All patients who have had a heart attack are typically treated using beta blockers. According to a Swedish study conducted ...

Heart failure happens when the left side of the heart doesn't fill properly with blood during the diastolic (filling) phase. This means the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s ...

A Pinellas County senior was forced to evacuate from his assisted living facility for Hurricane Helene, but five weeks later, he still hasn’t been allowed back in his home. Now his ...

The most common type of heart problem in type 2 diabetes is diastolic or "left-side" dysfunction ... as an often fatal condition known as heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.