Acute heart failure describes the rapid deterioration, over minutes, days or hours, of
symptoms and signs of heart failure. Its management is an interdisciplinary challenge that …

Clinical systolic heart failure (HF) guidelines specify recommendations for ACE inhibitors
(ACEI), angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB), and beta blockers according to doses used in …

Abstract The United States healthcare system currently faces an economic challenge related
to frequent hospital readmission rates. As such, hospitals have begun implementing …

La insuficiencia cardiaca aguda describe el deterioro rápido, en un plazo de minutos, días u
horas, de los signos y síntomas de la insuficiencia cardiaca. Su tratamiento constituye un …

Heart Failure readmissions (HFR) significantly contribute to all cause hospital readmissions
rates. Current evidence on the effectiveness of interventions for reduction of HFR is …

Heart failure clinics have shown to provide improved patient outcomes through reduced
healthcare utilization. This paper reviews different models of heart failure clinics and their …

Although research shows that 27% to 54% of heart failure patients have low health literacy,
only 58% of providers identified health literacy as a problem during a survey conducted by …

Many heart failure (HF) hospital admissions are avoidable with appropriate surveillance and
self-care support that HF Clinics can provide. Previous studies conducted vary in approach …

Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is unable to pump out enough blood to meet
the metabolic needs of the body. It can be caused by structural defects, functional …