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Caffeine doesn't appear to increase the risk of arrhythmias in patients with heart failure

Arrhythmias Not Induced by Caffeine in Heart Failure Patients

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Stress test didn't show short-term changes after coffee drinking
Use of prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may be tied to a higher risk of heart failure

Prescribed NSAIDs Tied to Higher Heart Failure Risk

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Study of millions of health records suggests an association
For patients with heart failure

T2DM Predicts Mortality in Patients With Heart Failure

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus predicts mortality, regardless of presence of ischemic heart disease
For patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

Sacubitril-Valsartan Reasonably Cost-Effective in Heart Failure

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Cost of $47,053 per quality-adjusted life-year gained in base-case analysis
For patients with symptomatic systolic heart failure not caused by coronary artery disease

No Drop in All-Cause Mortality With ICD in Systolic Heart Failure

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Significantly lower risk of sudden cardiac death for patients with ICD versus usual clinical care
For patients discharged with acute heart failure (AHF)

CA-125 Strategy Cuts Death, Readmission in Heart Failure

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Effect mainly driven by reduction in rate of rehospitalizations, but not mortality
Liraglutide (Victoza) doesn't appear to improve heart function in patients with advanced heart failure

Liraglutide Not Beneficial in Advanced Heart Failure

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No difference in heart function, disease stability or in rates of mortality, rehospitalization
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is common among patients hospitalized with acute heart failure

Hospitalizations for Heart Failure With Preserved EF Common

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Patients are older, more often female, more likely to have comorbidities than patients with HFrEF
Acute myocardial infarction survivors with higher levels of education are less likely to develop heart failure

Higher Education Linked to Reduced Post-MI Heart Failure

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Link between higher levels of education and lower risk of heart failure similar in men, women
Patients who develop heart failure after myocardial infarction may also face a higher risk of cancer

Post-MI Heart Failure Linked to Increased Cancer Risk

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However, cancer mortality rates similar for those with heart failure and those without