A panel of medical experts open a discussion surrounding heart failure and its prevalence in health care. Let’s first start by reviewing the different classifications of heart failure per the updated ...

Panelists discuss how heart failure classification involves HFrEF vs HFpEF distinctions and staging systems (A through D), with the greatest prevention opportunities existing in early stages A and B, ...

BNP levels are sensitive to such other biological factors as age, gender, sex, weight, and renal function. BNP levels may be elevated in cases of acute MI, pulmonary embolism, and chronic obstructive ...

For most patients suffering from heart failure today, care is episodic. Medication and other treatments are only adjusted when a patient is hospitalized or sees their doctor during periodic office ...