Ejection fraction (EF) measures the amount of blood pumped out of your heart's lower chambers, or ventricles. It's the percentage of blood that leaves your ventricle when your heart contracts. The ...

Dr. Hare answers the question: 'Must I Repeat Ejection Fraction Tests?' — -- Question: Should the ejection fraction test be repeated at each visit to my doctor, or at all? Answer: The ejection ...

Ejection fraction is a measurement doctors can use to help diagnose heart failure. A normal range is between 52% and 72% for males and between 54% and 74% for females. An ejection fraction that’s ...

- In this clinical first for adults with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, empagliflozin demonstrated an impressive 21 percent relative risk reduction in the composite primary endpoint ...

Compared with conventional rate or rhythm control, pulmonary vein isolation (PVI)-based catheter ablation was associated with reduced risk of HF events in HF with reduced ejection fraction, or HFrEF ...

The role of ACE inhibitors in the management of HFPEF is less significant compared with their role in the management of heart failure with left ventricular systolic dysfunction. For patients with ...

The proportion of people with heart failure receiving optimal therapy increased significantly with expansion of this initiative within a general cardiology practice.

Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA: Dr Anderson, I’d like to start with you. We’ve talked about guideline recommendations. Can you briefly discuss some of the real-world differences in the treatment ...

Given the substantial economic burden of heart failure (HF), particularly HF with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), understanding its underlying neurohormonal mechanisms is critical toward ...

The study involved 207 subjects across sites in Canada and the US, who underwent VT ablation using the company’s ULTC system.