There’s a new therapy being tested at Rochester Regional that will make patients with chronic heart failure sweat.

ACE inhibitors help prevent CHF from worsening by widening blood vessels. Diuretics help decrease fluid build-up in your lungs, ankles, and legs by eliminating extra fluid. Cardiac rehab combines ...

The 5 second leg test is a simple self-check that looks for swelling in the legs or ankles as a possible early warning sign ...

Furosemide injection was previously approved to treat congestion from fluid buildup in adults with chronic heart failure. Last year, the drug developer noted that FDA feedback from a 2023 Type D ...

Pericarditis is inflammation of the sac around the heart, called the pericardium. If pericarditis becomes chronic, it can lead to pericardial effusion. This is when the pericardium fills with fluid.

Patients with the highest biologically active adrenomedullin (bio-ADM) levels at baseline were 114% more likely to die from any cause or be readmitted to the hospital for heart failure within 6 months ...