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SGLT2 Inhibitors in Heart Failure: Why the Elderly are Missing Out

Heart failure (HF) constitutes a significant disease burden in the USA. Its prevalence has doubled between 1990–2020, showing an increase…

Association Between the Frequency of Laughter, Cardiovascular Event Risk, and Quality of Life

Negative emotions, particularly depression, are known to increase cardiovascular disease risk and reduce quality of life (QOL). By …

What’s New in Heart Failure? Highlights and Insights from ESC 2025

The DIGIT-HF trial1 demonstrated that digoxin lowered hospitalisation for HF, but not mortality. As a result of this…

Edoxaban Treatment for Patients with GI Cancer and Isolated Distal DVT

Patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancer could be at high risk of bleeding with anticoagulation therapy involving direct oral…

ESC Congress Update on ESC/EACTS 2025 Valvular Heart Disease Guidelines

The most discussed recommendation change in aortic stenosis (AS) intervention is the change of the age cut-off for performing…

New ESC Guidelines: Redefining Holistic Care in Cardiology

LANDMARK guideline updates and consensus statements were unveiled at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2025.

Accelerometry-Defined Activity in HCM

Patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) frequently reduce physical activity due to concerns about sudden cardiac death, though…

Impact of Pregnancy on Mortality in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Pregnant women with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) face high risks of complications and maternal death due to haemodynamic overload…

Optimal Pulmonary-to-Systemic Flow Ratio in the Paediatric ICU

The Norwood procedure for hypoplastic left heart syndrome is one of the most complex neonatal surgeries. Even after technically successful…

Sex-Specific Effects of Oestrogen in Takotsubo Syndrome

Takotsubo syndrome (TS) is characterised by transient regional wall-motion abnormalities manifesting as apical ballooning on imaging…