1 Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Objective To determine the potential role of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP ... for those below the cut ...

This may introduce significant spectrum bias and affect whether the cut-off values are reliable for the target population ... Access to tests that can help rule out heart failure (such as plasma BNP ...

Roger M. Mills, MD, Robert E. Hobbs, MD, James B. Young, MD ...

Congestive heart failure (CHF) and heart failure are the same thing. Both terms describe the inability of the heart to pump enough blood to service the body's needs. The term "congestive" simply ...

Possible Roles for Nesiritide in the Management of Heart Failure Although the majority of heart failure patients are ambulatory, with NYHA functional class I or II symptoms, the bulk of clinical ...

Heart failure is a condition that occurs when the heart can’t pump as well as it should. This may happen when the heart muscle becomes weak or stiff. As a result, it doesn’t deliver enough blood to ...

Secondary outcomes were cardiovascular mortality, heart failure hospitalisation, exercise capacity (6-min walk distance, exercise duration, VO 2 max), quality of life and biomarkers (B-type ...

Chinese scientists say they have created a new type of rice which produces a molecule that may help reduce the risk of heart disease. Coenzyme Q10 – also known as CoQ10 or ubiquinone – is an ...

New Computational Method Reveals Congestive Heart Failure Feb. 6, 2025 — A team of physicists has developed a groundbreaking method for detecting congestive heart failure with greater ease and ...

Anemia is common in patients who have both heart failure and chronic kidney disease, and there is an association between anemia and progression of both diseases. The main causes of anemia are ...

(NASDAQ: NASDAQ:CRDL) (TSX: CRDL), a clinical-stage life sciences company with a market capitalization of approximately $100 million, announced significant findings in heart failure treatment ...

The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascular risk ...