Cardiomyopathy weakens, enlarges, or stiffens the heart muscle. Heart failure is when the heart is unable to pump enough blood around the body, resulting in symptoms. Cardiomyopathy is one of the ...

Heart diseases are among the most widespread causes of illness and death around the globe. Of the many cardiac conditions, heart attack and cardiac failure or heart failure have become commonly ...

Heart failure represents a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, driven by an ageing population and rising prevalence of comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes and ischaemic heart ...

Diastolic heart failure means there’s a problem with your heart’s ability to fill with blood. It’s a type of congestive heart failure where your heart cannot work efficiently, leading to fluid ...

Cardiac hypertrophy, the enlargement of the heart muscle in response to increased workload, is a key adaptive response that may progress to maladaptive remodelling and heart failure. Heart failure ...

High output and low output heart failure refer to how much blood your heart pumps to your body with each heartbeat. In both cases, the output is not enough to meet your body’s needs. A diagnosis of ...

Cardiac physiologic pacing, also known as cardiac resynchronization therapy, is indicated in patients with heart failure, reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 50% or less, and either a ...

Obesity and type 2 diabetes are prevalent in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and are characterized by a high symptom burden. No approved therapies specifically target ...