Tag: Heart Failure

Findings seen regardless of cause of family member's death and peaked in the first week after death

Patients with preclinical heart failure and uncontrolled diabetes have increased risk for progression of heart failure

Termination of CPAP therapy tied to higher first-year all-cause death and heart failure

Those who are partially vaccinated and unvaccinated face same increased risk, while boosted and fully vaccinated adults fare best

Risk reduced for worsening heart failure or cardiovascular death, regardless of frailty index class

Infertility associated with increased risk for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, but not heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

But no indication of protection against all-cause death, kidney disease progression, or kidney failure; increased risk of genital infection

Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors recommended for HF with reduced, mildly reduced ejection fraction

Low-sodium diet did not reduce composite primary outcome of cardiovascular admission to hospital or ED or all-cause death

Serum sodium above 143 mmol/L linked to increased odds of left ventricular hypertrophy, heart failure