Updated NICE guidance introduces important developments, but evidence and implementation gaps remain Since the publication of the 2018 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) ...

BACKGROUND: Premature atrial contractions (PACs) are independently associated with atrial fibrillation, stroke, and heart failure, yet no pharmacological therapy is approved for PAC suppression.

The National Health Fund (NHF) has expanded its NHFCard programme to include four additional chronic conditions and increased access to key diagnostic tests, in a move aimed at improving access to ...

Patients with COPD and heart failure treated with SGLT-2 inhibitors experienced higher rates of volume depletion and adverse renal events. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) reduces the ...

Pulsed field ablation allows us to treat AFib in a way that is minimally invasive, efficient and designed to enhance ...

While these policies are meant to control health care costs by steering patients toward lower-priced alternatives, they may ...

SELECT was a large study focused on obesity and cardiovascular disease in people without type 2 diabetes, but it included kidney outcomes as a secondary end point. The data showed that semaglutide ...

One out of three patients and households reported a decline in annual income following a heart failure diagnosis. About 18 per cent of patients had difficulty continuing medication ...

An innovative stem cell therapy approved for severe heart failure has been cleared for use in Japan. Here is why it matters ...

Researchers boosted levels of a heart-healing hormone in mice and pigs with a single injection of a new, experimental form of ...

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Heart attack and heart failure are two distinct but often confused cardiovascular conditions. A heart attack occurs suddenly when blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing tissue ...