Heart Failure

 
Noninvasive Primary Care Screening Identifies Elevated LVEDP in Nearly 40% of High-Risk Patients
August 12, 2025

A new study reveals that noninvasive LVEDP screening can enhance heart failure detection and improve patient outcomes in primary care settings.

FDA Approves Finerenone for Treatment of Heart Failure With LVEF ≥40%: Daily Dose
August 08, 2025

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FDA Approves Finerenone for Heart Failure With LVEF ≥40% Following Positive Phase 3 Data
July 14, 2025

FDA approval based on FINEARTS-HF trial showing 16% risk reduction in CV death and HF events.

Adolescent Hyperglycemia, Insulin Resistance Drive Early Cardiac Structural Changes, Novel Cohort Study Finds
May 02, 2025

Persistent hyperglycemia between ages 17 and 24 tripled the risk of left ventricular hypertrophy and did so 5 times faster among young women, a new study found.

ACC 2025: Cardiovascular Benefits of Semaglutide 2.4 mg Highlighted in Real-World Study
April 01, 2025

Semaglutide 2.4 mg significantly lowered the risk of MACE and mortality in patients with ASCVD and overweight or obesity but without diabetes, researchers reported.

Women's Heart Health: 5 Studies From ACC.25
March 28, 2025

The risks to women's CV health differ, often significantly, from those faced by men, as demonstrated by 5 abstracts from the American College of Cardiology 2025 annual meeting.

Marijuana Use Tied to Increased Risk for Myocardial Infarction in People Aged 50 Years and Younger
March 24, 2025

Cannabis users had a more than sixfold increased risk of MI compared to non-users, according to a new study.

Finerenone Improves Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure and Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction
September 04, 2024

ESC 2024: Findings from the FINEARTS-HF clinical trial provide the first definite evidence that an MRA can be beneficial in patients with HFmrEF/HFpEF.

Finerenone Phase 3 Data Show Benefit in HFpEF, Promise for New Indication
August 06, 2024

Finerenone treatment achieved a statistically significant reduction in a composite endpoint of CV death and HF events in a population not limited to CKD in T2D, Bayer announced.

Tirzepatide Reduces Risk of Heart Failure Outcomes in Adults with HFpEF and Obesity: Phase 3 SUMMIT Trial
August 01, 2024

Tirzepatide reduced the risk of severe heart failure outcomes by 38% and drove weight loss of 15.7% in adults with HFpEF and obesity, with and without T2D..