Is your heart functioning properly? There is a test which can measure this, which is often recommended by medical ...

Dear Doctor K: My husband has heart failure. His doctor often uses the term "ejection fraction." Can you explain what this means? Dear Reader: With heart failure, the heart is still pumping it's just ...

Q. I recently saw my physician for a complete evaluation, and she told me that I am at low risk for coronary heart disease. What exactly does that mean? A. We know there are certain risk factors that, ...

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a type of heart failure that affects the left side of the heart. It occurs when the lower left chamber of the heart, called the left ventricle ...

A Tale of Two Citizens: A State Attorney General and a Hematologist Facilitate Translation of Research Into US Food and Drug Administration Actions—A SONAR Report The median age was 71 years, and 54% ...

Jim Januzzi, MD, outlines a multitude of drug treatment options for heart failure revolving around patient ejection fraction (EF) status. Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA: As we start to transition ...