Hypertension is a very common condition, affecting about half of all adults in the U.S. But it doesn’t always have symptoms, ...

Heart disease is a type of cardiovascular disease that affects the heart’s structure and function. Several different heart ...

Role of the RAAS in the Pathophysiology of Heart Failure ACE inhibitors have no effect on angiotensin II formed by alternate pathways. In contrast, ARBs would be expected to inhibit the biologic ...

ACE inhibition is a sufficiently well accepted treatment modality, and most of the guidelines addressing treatment of hypertension, renal disease, and/or cardiovascular disease have this ...

However, when evaluating whether amlodipine vs. lisinopril is the best choice, several factors come into play, including other health conditions you may have, the medications you take, and even ...

Despite being eligible for guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT), tens of millions of patients across the globe are not ...

Results of a recent study found that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) were associated with a lower risk ...

Heart failure is a rapidly growing public health issue that can be difficult to manage on a global scale. But there are tools ...

A genetic connection between cardiovascular disease and psoriasis highlights shared inflammatory pathways, emphasizing the ...

A discussion of the use of beta-blocker therapy following AMI, with Christopher Granger, MD, Gregg Fonarow, MD, and Carlin S ...

Treatment strategies have not been well established for thrombotic microangiopathy associated with malignant hypertension.

New UCLA-led research highlights the important role that Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) guidelines can play in reducing mortality rates for individuals suffering from heart failure with ...