The Bodyport Cardiac Scale is designed to detect signals through an individual’s feet to noninvasively measure a broad spectrum of hemodynamic biomarkers for heart function and fluid status. The Food ...
"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this 12-part journey through a disease state ...
The SGLT2 inhibitor medicines have changed how heart failure is managed. Originally sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors were used to lower blood sugar levels in people who have type 2 ...
GDMT, or guideline-directed medical therapy, is a form of treatment for people with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Doctors prescribe a combination of drugs to treat people’s different ...
Ejection fraction (EF) measures how well the heart pumps blood. A normal ejection fraction is between 55% to 70%. A low ejection fraction can be a sign of heart failure. Ejection fraction (EF) ...
When the heart struggles to pump efficiently, a cascade of events unfolds. Fluid accumulates in the lungs and extremities. Breathing becomes labored. Simple activities like climbing stairs or carrying ...