Two leading cardiology groups have joined forces to position heart failure as a preventable condition, encouraging clinicians to recognize and manage key risk factors decades before symptoms appear.

A focused update of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Heart Failure Guidelines is published online today in European Heart Journal following the results of major new trials that should change ...

IV iron supplementation in HFrEF patients showed a 21% reduction in cardiovascular death or first HF hospitalization, despite not meeting primary endpoints. Intra-aortic balloon pump did not ...

New drugs and a growing awareness of the common condition offer hope for patients. By Nina Agrawal Ann Ramirez first noticed something was wrong when, at age 48, she started waking up in the middle of ...

When the heart struggles to pump efficiently, a cascade of events unfolds. Fluid accumulates in the lungs and extremities. Breathing becomes labored. Simple activities like climbing stairs or carrying ...

Some acute heart failure patients can be safely and successfully treated at home, according to a research letter published Nov. 16 in JACC: Heart Failure. The letter provides analysis of the Cleveland ...

For millions of people with heart failure, the latest treatment options — including advanced surgical procedures and innovative devices to assist a failing heart — can be game-changing, especially ...