Medscape2d
Sildenafil for the Treatment of Heart Failure
there is compelling rationale for extending the preliminary physiologic benefits of sildenafil seen in 'systolic' heart failure to the population with 'diastolic' heart failure. The RELAX trial ...
Heart Failure Deaths Are Increasing. New Treatments Could Help.
The deaths are also partly the result of medical successes: People are living longer, and more people are surviving heart ...
Too Old to Operate11d
Role of Exercise in Worsening AFMR in Heart Failure
The following is a summary of “Impact of Exercise on Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation and Its Determinants: An Exercise ...
Knowridge3d
Study finds best blood pressure target for older adults
In short, the research suggests that aiming for a systolic blood pressure of under 130 mmHg is the best way for older adults ...
Medscape2d
Treatment of Isolated Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly
Systolic hypertension is a major health economy ... such as ischemic heart disease, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, renal insufficiency and diabetes. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News1d
Lowering blood pressure provides benefits despite risks, especially in those over 75, study finds
Older adults who were 75 and older, frail or taking multiple medications (polypharmacy) had greater net benefits from efforts to lower systolic blood pressure compared to those aged 65 to 74. However, ...