Over time, the retention of sodium leads to crackles, peripheral edema, hepatomegaly with ascites, increased blood volume, and increased cardiac filling pressures. Although diuretics do not directly ...

Robotic C-arm cone-beam CT (CBCT) provides an indispensable tool for guiding interventional cardiac surgical procedures. CBCT is also valuable within radiotherapy, providing 3D images immediately ...

Most accepted pharmacologic treatments for heart failure are supported by evidence from large clinical trials. In contrast, evidence from large, well-controlled clinical trials to guide the use of ...