ALLMedicine™ Congestive Heart Failure Center

Aug 13th, 2022 - Real-world data for managing patients with diabetes and left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease are scarce. We compared percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) outcomes versus coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in diabetes and LMCA disease p...

Aug 12th, 2022 - Design: The investigators will perform a multicenter case-cohort study. Patients treated for TC who developed cardiac disease ((either myocardial infarction, proven coronary artery disease (grade ≥2) or congestive heart failure (grade ≥2)) will be...

Aug 12th, 2022 - Primary Aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension, accounting for 6-8% of hypertension and 14-25% of resistant hypertension. This prevalence translates to approximately 1 in 30-50 adults or about 4,000,000 Americans wit...

Aug 11th, 2022 - Heart failure is a significant problem, and carries substantial mortality. According to studies, left ventricular (LV) remodeling contributes independently to heart failure progression. Prevention and reversal of LV remodeling are correlated with ...

Aug 11th, 2022 - Intravenous (IV) iron is the preferred treatment for patients with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) who require rapid replenishment of iron stores or in whom oral iron is not tolerated or effective. Data from two large-scale randomized controlled tria...

Feb 2nd, 2022 - Patients with nocturia are commonly referred to urology clinics, including many for whom a nonurological medical condition is responsible for their symptoms. The PLanning Appropriate Nocturia Evaluation and Treatment (PLANET) study was established...

Apr 27th, 2021 - The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to provide clinical recommendations on the appropriate use of point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) in patients with acute dyspnea in emergency department (ED) or inpatient settings...

May 19th, 2018 - Since the 2002 American Heart Association scientific statement "Fish Consumption, Fish Oil, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, and Cardiovascular Disease," evidence from observational and experimental studies and from randomized controlled trials continues to e...

Jan 19th, 2016 - The incident hemodialysis (HD) population is aging, and the elderly group is the one with the most rapid increase. In this context it is important to define the factors associated with outcomes in elderly patients. The high prevalence of comorbidi...

Aug 13th, 2014 - The Neuromodulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee (NACC) of the International Neuromodulation Society (INS) evaluated evidence regarding the safety and efficacy of neurostimulation to treat chronic pain, chronic critical limb ischemia, and r...

Aug 12th, 2022 - Design: The investigators will perform a multicenter case-cohort study. Patients treated for TC who developed cardiac disease ((either myocardial infarction, proven coronary artery disease (grade ≥2) or congestive heart failure (grade ≥2)) will be...

Aug 12th, 2022 - Primary Aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension, accounting for 6-8% of hypertension and 14-25% of resistant hypertension. This prevalence translates to approximately 1 in 30-50 adults or about 4,000,000 Americans wit...

Aug 11th, 2022 - Heart failure is a significant problem, and carries substantial mortality. According to studies, left ventricular (LV) remodeling contributes independently to heart failure progression. Prevention and reversal of LV remodeling are correlated with ...

Aug 10th, 2022 - Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome. It is caused by structural or functional impairments, which interfere with the ability of heart muscles to fill or eject blood. The prevalence of HF exceeds 7 million in the United States alone.(1...

Aug 9th, 2022 - BACKGROUND Myocardial reperfusion with the use of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) including stent implantation is the most efficacious treatment for patients with (STEMI) and improves prognosis significantly. Due to continuous imp...

Jul 18th, 2022 - A 64-year-old man with a history of a dilated cardiomyopathy presents to the emergency department with worsening shortness of breath. A chest radiograph shows changes consistent with congestive heart failure. He is treated with intravenous furosem...

Jun 23rd, 2022 - Editor's Note: The Case Challenge series includes difficult-to-diagnose conditions, some of which are not frequently encountered by most clinicians but are nonetheless important to accurately recognize. Test your diagnostic and treatment skills us...

Jun 23rd, 2022 - Editor's Note: The Case Challenge series includes difficult-to-diagnose conditions, some of which are not frequently encountered by most clinicians but are nonetheless important to accurately recognize. Test your diagnostic and treatment skills us...

Jun 15th, 2022 - Hospital in Home (HIH) is the delivery of acute care services in a patient’s home as an alternative to hospitalization. 1 Compared with traditional inpatient care, HIH programs have been associated with reduced costs, as well as patient and caregi.

Apr 30th, 2022 - CHICAGO — Patrick Perri, MD, said during a talk that he frequently thinks about a group of people who were homeless and lived in a park about a hundred yards from the medical center in Boston where he did his training. On a return visit about 10 y...