Despite available therapy, mortality and readmission rates within 60–90 days of discharge
for patients hospitalized with heart failure (HF) approach 15% and 30%, respectively. This …

Heart failure (HF) is a major public health problem affecting more than five million Americans
and more than 23 million patients worldwide. The epidemiology of HF is evolving. Data …

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has a long history of developing documents (eg,
decision pathways, health policy statements, appropriate use criteria) to provide members …

Aims To assess tolerability and optimal time point for initiation of sacubitril/valsartan in
patients stabilised after acute heart failure (AHF). Methods and results TRANSITION was a …

Heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalization among adults 65 years of age in the
United States. Annually, 1 million patients are hospitalized with a primary diagnosis of heart …

Health care is everywhere under tremendous pressure with regard to efficiency, safety, and
economic viability-to say nothing of having to meet various political agendas-and has …

In patients with heart failure (HF), use of 30-day rehospitalization as a healthcare metric and
increased pressure to provide value-based care compel healthcare providers to improve …

Objective To characterize the absolute risks for older patients of readmission to hospital and
death in the year after hospitalization for heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, or …

Aims The aim was to assess the effect of a telemonitoring programme vs. standard care (SC)
in preventing all‐cause deaths or unplanned hospitalisations in heart failure (HF) at 18 …

Background: Living in greener areas of cities was linked to increased physical activity levels,
improved mental well-being, and lowered harmful environmental exposures, all of which …