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Despite declining incidence

Risk for Hospitalization for Heart Failure Greater With Diabetes

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Rate has declined but remains higher in those with type 1 or 2 diabetes than in those without
After extensive adjustment for confounders

Flu Vaccine Linked to Reduced Risk for Death in Heart Failure

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After adjustment for confounders, vaccine linked to lower all-cause, cardiovascular death
For individuals with heart failure

Meds Taken Do Not Vary With ADL Impairment in Heart Failure

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Adults with heart failure with impairment in activities of daily living take as many meds as those without
Compared with nonranked hospitals

Lower Mortality Seen for Cardiac Care at Top-Ranked Hospitals

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But readmission rates similar for top-ranked, nonranked hospitals for acute MI and CABG
For patients with prostate cancer

ADT May Up Risk for Heart Failure in Prostate Cancer Patients

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Heart failure risk higher for androgen deprivation therapy users in propensity score-matched analysis
Administration of inhaled nitrite is not associated with improvement in exercise capacity compared with placebo among patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Inhaled Nitrite Does Not Improve Exercise Capacity in HFpEF

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No significant difference in mean peak oxygen consumption in nitrite phase versus placebo phase
For emergency department patients with heart failure

Age, Racial Disparities Seen in Hospitalization for Heart Failure

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Whites with heart failure more likely to be hospitalized for higher-clinical-acuity visits
A clinical trial assessing the use of stem cells to treat heart failure patients has been paused by the U.S. National Heart

Cardiac Stem Cell Trial Halted Due to Concerns About Fake Data

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CONCERT-HF trial on hold while data and safety monitoring board conducts review
Transcatheter mitral-valve repair results in a lower rate of hospitalization and lower all-cause mortality than medical therapy alone among patients with heart failure and moderate-to-severe secondary mitral regurgitation who remain symptomatic despite the use of guideline-directed medical therapy

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Benefits Some With Heart Failure

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For patients with secondary mitral regurgitation who remain symptomatic despite medical therapy
The incidence of congestive heart failure during pregnancy is 31 percent among women with a history of cardiotoxicity associated with cancer treatment

CHF in Pregnancy Up for Cancer Survivors With Cardiac Toxicity

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Incidence of congestive heart failure at 31 percent among women with a history of cardiotoxicity