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How does dyspnea evolve after HF hospitalization?
In this longitudinal cohort study, over 6 months, 63% improved, 17% remained symptomatic & 19% worsened. Less favorable trajectories tracked with greater fatigue, sleep, pain, depression & anxiety. 💜 #HFSASimPub
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🔎 Could wtATTR-CA be recognized years earlier?
In 182 patients, extracardiac manifestations🩻 were nearly universal. CTS, spinal stenosis & trigger finger were common, with related surgeries occurring 7–10 years before cardiac diagnosis. #HFSASimPub
🔗 bit.ly/4ye1EkA
Heart failure doesn't pause for pregnancy🤰, but many HF medications do. 💊🫀
This State-of-the-Art review provides a practical guide to GDMT across preconception, pregnancy, postpartum & lactation ... balancing maternal health with fetal safety. 🤱
🔗 bit.ly/4gVwGIK
💪 What if time on temporary MCS wasn't just spent waiting for LVAD or transplant, but preparing for it?
This Teachable Moments article explores “prehabilitation”: building physical, psychological & emotional readiness for advanced HF therapies. 🫀
🔗 bit.ly/4j7kCFJ
How should we assess congestive hepatopathy in advanced HF?
Conventional liver tests can be misleading. This State-of-the-Art review explores multimodality assessment, including biopsy & HVPG, and individualized heart vs heart-liver transplant decisions.
bit.ly/4h0LNPK
🚨New Science alert!
💻 Can an EHR nudge reduce deep sedation in the CICU?
A clinical decision-support tool reduced early deep sedation😴 by ~6 hours in the CICU. But without improvement in ventilation duration, ICU stay, tracheostomy, or survival.
🔗 bit.ly/4j5DzbM
Stay curious this September. 🫀
The latest issue of JCF-I is out now, with new perspectives and conversations designed to challenge thinking, encourage learning, and connect the heart failure community.
See what’s new: onlinejcfi.org/current
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At JCF-Intersections, we believe in collaborative research looking at the intersections of heart failure and medical care.
Let's work together to advance patient care!
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🫀How would you reimagine the CICU?
This Perspectives article envisions a data-driven, human-centered CICU built on 3 pillars: clinical care, research & quality improvement, and education, leveraging AI and predictive analytics to deliver smarter care.
🔗onlinejcfi.org/article/S3050…
New science🚨! Which HCM patients are most likely to develop LV systolic dysfunction on mavacamten?
LBBB, ventricular pacing, AF & greater LGE burden were associated with risk. Most events occurred within 12 weeks of initiation or dose escalation.📊
🔗onlinejcfi.org/article/S3050…
🫀Where are the nation's AHFTC specialists?
This study identified only 1,523 AHFTCs in the US, w/ marked geographic disparities. Workforce density was highest in regions w/ greater transplant activity, fellowship training & cardiology infrastructure.
🔗 bit.ly/4yRSXhF
📝 Editorial perspective
HF is rising, but access to advanced HF expertise remains uneven. Expanding the AHFTC pipeline & developing innovative care models will be critical to improving access in underserved regions. 🫀
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