Search Tag: Heart Failure Patients

ICU Management

New-onset-of-atrial-fibrillation-in-the-icu-a-special-challenge-for-heart-failure-patients-1

2020 23 Apr

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heartbeat irregularity and associated with development of stroke, myocardial infarction and heart failure. Vice versa, the structural and neurohormonal changes in heart failure (HF), when the contractility of the heart muscle is reduced, make the development and progression of AF much more likely.  HF itself...Read more

Cardiology Management

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2019 27 Mar

Late-breaking findings from the RESULT trial presented at EHRA 2019, a European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, demonstrate that remote monitoring of heart failure patients is effective in keeping them out of hospital. In fact, this innovative strategy has won reimbursement from the national health system.     Around 1-2% of adults...Read more