Novel heart failure therapy shows “overwhelming benefit”, trial shows A novel treatment for heart failure could save the lives of 20% more patients than the current gold-standard therapy.…
Heart failure: management Reducing mortality and delaying disease progression are two key aims of treating heart failure but, for many patients, controlling symptoms and improving quality of life are more important than longevity…
Heart failure: clinical features and diagnosis Around a third of patients diagnosed with heart failure will die within one year. Early identification of symptoms and diagnostic testing can lead to improved outcomes and better quality of life …
How to support patients being treated for chronic heart failure Patients with heart failure develop a range of symptoms that can be difficult to manage. Pharmacists can help to support them in areas such as medication, diet modification and recognising deterioration…
