It can affect either the left side of the heart (left-sided heart failure) or the right side (right-sided heart failure). Heart failure can cause a variety of symptoms depending on which side is ...

DALLAS More than 56 million people globally live with heart failure (HF), which prevents the body from getting enough of the ...

A larger diameter of the main pulmonary artery predicts poorer outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients, a ...

Hemodynamic consequences such as increased pulmonary venous pressure, post-capillary pulmonary hypertension, and secondary right heart failure as well as decreased cardiac output are similar to ...

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is common in patients with atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) but its impact is not well understood. Japanese researchers have now examined severe TR in AFMR ...

Data show people with pulmonary arterial hypertension tend to stay in the hospital longer and have higher medical bills.

Heart failure is a pathological condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to the rest of the body, because it is either unable to fill with a sufficient volume of blood or unable ...

Heart failure sounds alarming—and rightfully so. Yet approximately 6.5 million Americans currently live with this condition, many with the specific variant called systolic heart failure ...