Thyroid hormones have long been known to have a range of effects on the cardiovascular
system. However, significant knowledge gaps exist concerning the precise molecular and …

Obesity is described in terms of body fat percentage or body mass index (BMI), despite the
fact that these measures do not give full insight about the body fat distribution. It is presently …

Objectives: This study sought to describe the health status of outpatients with heart failure
and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) by sex, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status …

Beta-blockers are established drugs in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, but their
role in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is not established. Hence, we …

Heart failure is a major health problem worldwide and, despite effective therapies, is
expected to grow by almost 50% over the next 15 years. Five-year mortality remains high at …

Durable implantable left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have been shown to improve
survival and quality of life for patients with stage D heart failure. Even though LVADs remain …

Objective The goal of this study is to evaluate the long-term outcomes of patients with
takotsubo syndrome and assess factors associated with death or recurrence. Methods This …

The prevalence of heart failure (HF) is skyrocketing worldwide, and is closely associated
with serious morbidity and mortality. In particular, HF is one of the main causes for the …

Chemokines are involved in the remodeling of the heart; however, their significance as
biomarkers in heart failure is unknown. We observed that circulating CXCR3 receptor …

Increasing numbers of older patients with type 2 diabetes, and their improved survival from
cardiovascular events is seeing a massive increase in patients with both diabetes and heart …