Hypertension is a leading cause of heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases. Its role
in the pathogenesis of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) differs from that in …

Background: With aging population, the prevalence and incidence of heart failure (HF) have
been increasing worldwide. However, the characteristics and outcomes of patients with HF …

Acute heart failure (AHF) has become a global public health burden largely because of the
associated high morbidity, mortality, and cost. The treatment options for AHF have remained …

Background: The purpose of this study was to clarify the implementation rate of
multidisciplinary heart failure (HF) care and cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in Japan, as well as …

Background Cachexia, characterized by loss of muscle with or without loss of fat mass, is a
poor prognostic factor in patients with heart failure (HF). However, there is limited …

Background In recent years, there has been considerable research on the use of artificial
intelligence to estimate age and disease status from medical images. However, age …

Hypertension increases the risk of cardiovascular and other diseases. Lifestyle modification
is a significant component of nonpharmacological treatments for hypertension. We …

Background Registry studies in high‐income countries have defined contemporary
management of heart failure (HF), but few such data exist in the large aging population of …

Background Although 30‐day readmission is thought to be an important quality indicator in
patients with hospitalized heart failure, its prognostic impact and comparison of patients who …

Background Frailty is associated with a poor prognosis in older patients with heart failure
(HF). However, multidomain frailty assessment tools have not been established in patients …