Medscape

Severe Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Increases Atrial Fibrillation After Ablation of Atrial Flutter

Background: Atrial fibrillation (Afib) that occurs after a successful atrial flutter (AFL) ablation may negate the potential benefits of the ablation. Afib occurs more often when severe left ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

AI-Based Electrocardiogram Interpretation Detects LVSD in Muscular Dystrophy

AI-ECG provides a non-invasive, accessible alternative for detecting LVSD in muscular dystrophy patients, overcoming challenges of routine echocardiography. The study showed AI-ECG's high sensitivity ...
Medical Xpress

Artificial intelligence-enhanced ECGs may speed heart failure diagnosis and treatment

When people seek emergency care for shortness of breath, a routine electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI) is better than standard blood tests at determining if the ...
Medscape

Key Risk Factors Identified for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis

Demographic, systemic sclerosis (SSc)-specific, and cardiac factors raised the risk for left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD) in a study of patients with SSc. Researchers used the Johns Hopkins ...
News Medical

AI-enabled ECG provides a rapid and effective method to screen heart failure

When people seek emergency care for shortness of breath, a routine electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI) is better than standard blood tests at determining if the ...
Healio

Lymphoma survivors face increased risk for cardiac problems after HSCT

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Left ventricular systolic dysfunction and heart failure occurred more frequently than previously reported in ...
Android Police

Samsung is prepping Galaxy Watches to help predict imminent heart failure

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Samsung’s health ambitions are about to take another big step forward. The company announced in an official news post that Galaxy ...
Nature

Functional mitral regurgitation and left ventricular systolic dysfunction in the recent era of cardiovascular clinical practice, an observational cohort study

The health status of patients, incidence of cardiovascular events and mortality are maintained in the database through a link to the hospital medical records. Study documents on prognosis were sent ...
Healio

Women with HIV have increased risk for left ventricular systolic dysfunction

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Women with HIV have a higher risk for several cardiac ...
Science Daily

Moderate fish consumption may lower risk in patients with a history of heart failure

Including fish in a balanced diet has long been associated with the prevention of heart disease, and scientists now believe that it can help preserve heart function in patients who have experienced ...
Pulse

Quick QOF tips, 2013-14: Heart failure

This indicator is fairly self-explanatory and simply requires practices to have a register of heart failure (HF) patients. All the expected Read codes are valid including the entire G58 Read code ...