Our heart surgeons share advice on how to avoid postcardiotomy shock and help ensure success with coronary bypass in patients with left ventricular failure due to ischemic cardiomyopathy.
ALIVE Trial Offers Hybrid Approach for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy With Residual Scar
An investigational procedure with percutaneous and minimally invasive surgical components promises a new treatment option for a heart failure population with limited alternatives.
Consider Both MR Severity and Infarct Size to Assess Risk in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging offers strong prognostic value in the setting of ischemic cardiomyopathy by quantifying how infarct size interacts with mitral regurgitation severity. So finds a new study.
Heart Failure Studies at ACC: The Good, the Bad and the Nuances (Video)
Two big studies of interest to heart failure specialists were presented at the American College of Cardiology meeting this spring. While STICH was considered positive and INOVATE-HF a disappointment, there’s much more to be gleaned from the nuances of each.
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