AI Voice Analysis App May Detect Worsening HF Early AI Voice Analysis App May Detect Worsening HF Early
Voice analysis with an app that uses artificial intelligence may provide early warning of acute decompensated heart failure, researchers suggest. But these are early days, a cardiologist cautions.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Headlines - November 22, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Low Income Decreases Odds of Cardiologist Involvement in Heart Failure Hospital Care
TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 -- Adults with low household income are less likely to have a cardiologist involved in their care during a hospitalization for heart failure than adults with higher incomes, according to a study published online Nov. 20... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

PREVENT: AHA's New Risk Calculator Incorporates CKM Health PREVENT: AHA's New Risk Calculator Incorporates CKM Health
The new cardiovascular disease risk equations start at age 30, include measures of kidney and metabolic health, add heart failure, and remove race from the equations.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 21, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Healthy cocaine users could still be at serious risk after man, 34, suffered deadly blood clots from occasional drug use
A case report of an otherwise healthy patient in Wisconsin found using any amount of cocaine increases a person's risk of seizures, heart failure and severe lung damage. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

AHA: Avoidance of Aspirin Noninferior With LVAD in Advanced Heart Failure
THURSDAY, Nov. 16, 2023 -- Avoidance of aspirin as part of an antithrombotic regimen that includes a vitamin K agonist (VKA) is noninferior to an aspirin-containing regimen for patients with advanced heart failure receiving support from a fully... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Alleged Stroke Trial Misconduct; Ultrasound Tx for Severe AS; Farxiga's eGFR Drops
(MedPage Today) -- The American Heart Association (AHA) unveiled its PREVENT risk calculator for estimating heart attack, stroke, and heart failure risk over 10 or 30 years for people ages 30 and older. The tool removes race from the calculation... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - November 15, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

200% Gain In One Day - Why Is Heart Failure Focused BioCardia Stock Soaring Today?
The FDA approved BioCardia Inc's BCDA Phase 3 CardiAMP Heart Failure II study protocol of CardiAMP autologous cell therapy for ischemic heart failure. The currently ongoing CardiAMP Heart Failure trial has completed enrollment, and the final data analyses are anticipated to be reported in Q4 2024.…#fda #biocardiainc #bcda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Speaking from the heart: New smartphone app predicts cardiac failure WEEKS in advance - by listening to subtle changes in user's voice
A study by Ohio State University showed a smartphone app can detect around 76 percent of impending or future heart failure events, which researchers hope will reduce hospitalizations. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

AHA: Daily Marijuana Use Linked to Incident Heart Failure
MONDAY, Nov. 13, 2023 -- Daily marijuana use is associated with incident heart failure, and cannabis use disorder (CUD) is associated with increased odds of major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events (MACCE), according to two studies presented... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

AHA: PREVENT Risk Calculator Estimates Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
MONDAY, Nov. 13, 2023 -- The Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Events (PREVENT) risk calculator estimates the risk for CVD, including heart failure, according to a methods paper and accompanying scientific statement published online... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Tenax Therapeutics Announces FDA Clearance of IND for TNX-103 (oral levosimendan) for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension with Heart Failure with …
First Phase 3 study of TNX-103 in PH-HFpEF patients to start in 4Q 2023 (The LEVEL Study) • FDA agreement that 6MWD will be the primary endpoint for both Phase 3 studies • Phase 3 program designed to satisfy FDA's request for subject drug exposure of 300 patients for 6 months, 100 patients for 1…#firstphase3 #fda #6mwd #phase3 #oral #uspto #hill #tenaxtherapeuticsinc #levosimendan #chrisgiordano (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Women Have Worse Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock Women Have Worse Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock
A new analysis of a large contemporary registry of patients with cardiogenic shock has shown worse outcomes for women than men, driven particularly by those with shock related to heart failure.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 9, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Marijuana Use Tied to Heart Failure, MI, Stroke Marijuana Use Tied to Heart Failure, MI, Stroke
Clinicians need to ask patients about marijuana as more observational studies are finding a link with marijuana use and cannabis use disorder and cardiovascular outcomes, researchers say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

To Stent or Not to Stent in Ischemic Heart Failure To Stent or Not to Stent in Ischemic Heart Failure
Does percutaneous coronary intervention improve clinical outcomes in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction?ACC.org (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Strain on the body: Marijuana raises risk of heart attack, heart failure and stroke by up to a THIRD, two major studies find
Researchers at the American Heart Association revealed people who use marijuana are at higher risk for heart disease and stroke. Studies are to be presented in Pennsylvania (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news