Heart Failure Society of America Annual Meeting

Recent analyses detail the ongoing risk of hyperkalemia in heart failure patients, highlighting the importance of optimal medication dosing.

An analysis of data from the HELIOS-B trial indicated an overall reduction in GI events among the vutrisiran cohort compared to those receiving placebo.

100% of included participants were successfully defibrillated and exhibited 6-month improvements or stability in the majority of patients.

New 96-week data reveals aficamten's significant benefits for patients with nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Acoramidis significantly lowers cardiovascular event risk in ATTR-CM, emphasizing the need for early diagnosis & treatment.

Guideline-directed medical therapy and SGLT2i use has been associated with reduced total health care costs and a lower risk of hospitalization and death.

If this connection is proven, the gut microbiome may present an entirely new pathway for treatment and prevention of heart failure.

Patients taking multiple drugs simultaneously receive the same protective effect from finerenone, regardless of their degree of polypharmacy.

New research links marijuana use to higher readmission and mortality rates in heart failure patients.

Recent studies reveal finerenone's superior benefits over traditional MRAs in heart failure, showing reduced mortality and hospitalization rates.

A compiled list of the 8 most exciting presentations scheduled for the Heart Failure Society of American Annual Scientific Meeting 2025.

A highlight of different sessions, presentations, and conversations focused on trends and impact of disparities in women's heart health at HFSA 2023.

Alex Hajduczok, MD, provides perspective on the new GUIDE-HF trial data presented at HFSA 2023.

A group of 9 experts in heart failure, ranging from leading trialists to early career clinicians, provide perspective on what they see as the biggest news in heart failure from 2023.

Ahmad Masri, MD, MS, discusses long-term data from the open-label extension period of the phase 2 AG10-201 trial examining acoramidis in patients with ATTR-CM.

Ahmad Masri, MD, MS, offers perspective om the study design of the ACACIA-HCM trial and the unmet need within nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Ankeet Bhatt, MD, MBA provides additional perspective on a recent study examining the cost-effectiveness and health impact of sacubitril/valsartan use at different thresholds of ejection fraction.

Ankeet Bhatt, MD, MBA, offers perspective into the results of a recent analysis of the GWTG-HF registry at HFSA 2023.

Data from a phase 1b trial presented at HFSA 2023 detail the effects of JK07, an investigational agent from Salubris Biotherapeutics, in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.

On the floor at HFSA 2023, Muthiah Vaduganathan, MD, MPH, provides his perspective on the latest IV iron supplementation guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology.

A study presented at HFSA 2023 offers clinicians an overview of the influence of socioeconomic status on access to implantable hemodynamic monitors using the National Inpatient Sample.

Announced on October 9, the decision to issue a CRL is based on the FDA's belief the clinical meaningfulness of patisiran’s treatment effects for the cardiomyopathy of ATTR amyloidosis had not been established.

Prespecified analysis of STEP-HFpEF trial shows semaglutide benefits consistent across ejection fraction spectrum, offering potential HFpEF management.

Hosts are joined by Marat Fudim, MD, MHS, of Duke, to discuss the REBALANCE-HF trial, which examined endovascular ablation of the right greater splanchnic nerve in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

DELTA-HF trial: Device-based thoracic duct decompression with the eLym system could prove beneficial in acute decompensated heart failure patients.

The REBALANCE-HF trial at HFSA 2023 reveals that right greater splanchnic nerve ablation was well-tolerated and safe in patients with HFpEF, with additional analysis shedding light on the proportion of responders to the procedure.

Anand Shah, MD, MBA, provides insights into a study he led examining the impact of out-of-pocket costs and insurance type on uptake of GDMT in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.

A propensity score-matched analysis of data suggests use of spironolactone could reduce the 3-year risk of developing Alzheimer disease or dementia among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.

José López, MD, discusses the results of a study he led examining contemporary trends in racial disparities as it pertains to LVAD utilization in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.

Lauren Eyadiel, MMS, PA-C, offers insight into a presentation from HFSA 2023 examining strategies for overcoming financial barriers to GDMT optimization in heart failure.