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Cases from LSU Health New Orleans

Salicylate toxicity, mucormycosis, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/10/23/free/cases-from-lsu-health-new-orleans.htm
23 Oct 2024

Meta-analysis compares mortality benefits of heart failure treatment combinations

Patients taking an angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor, beta-blocker, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor showed the greatest reduction in risk of death, the analysis of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2021/12/15/4.htm
15 Dec 2021

Wearable sensor reduces heart failure rehospitalization, industry study finds

A temporary wearable device with remote monitoring reduced heart failure readmissions by 38% among high-risk patients, a manufacturer's trial found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/10/16/wearable-sensor-reduces-heart-failure-rehospitalization-industry-study-finds.htm
16 Oct 2024

Medications that can exacerbate heart failure often continued despite heart failure hospitalization

Many heart failure patients were still prescribed albuterol, metformin, or diltiazem at discharge, as well as many other medications on the American Heart Association's list of drugs that can precipitate or induce heart failure.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2019/11/13/3.htm
13 Nov 2019

Getting worse at heart failure

Despite advances in drugs and guidelines, heart failure mortality is on the rise. An expert researcher offers some solutions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/06/19/getting-worse-at-heart-failure.htm
19 Jun 2024

Discharge of heart failure patients to settings not recommended by therapists linked to increased readmission risk

Patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure who were discharged to a less intensive postacute setting than that recommended by physical and occupational therapists were more likely to be readmitted within 30 days than those discharged according to recommendations.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2021/08/04/2.htm
4 Aug 2021

A quick heart failure stay

Heart failure patients who would typically be admitted were treated instead on a short-stay unit in a recent project.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/03/13/a-quick-heart-failure-stay.htm
13 Mar 2024

Beta-blockers after discharge associated with improved outcomes in older patients with heart failure

Ninety-day mortality and readmission rates were significantly lower in Medicare patients who received a beta-blocker after hospital discharge for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction than in those who did not, even if they were 75 years of age and older.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2021/06/16/2.htm
16 Jun 2021

U.S. heart failure hospitalizations on the rise again after pandemic drop

Admissions with a primary diagnosis of heart failure decreased from 2010 through 2014 but increased from 2014 to 2021, and associated mortality went up from 2012 onward.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/10/09/us-heart-failure-hospitalizations-on-the-rise-again-after-pandemic-drop.htm
9 Oct 2024

Education, feedback for clinicians did not affect inpatient or postdischarge heart failure outcomes

An intervention targeting hospital clinicians had no significant effect on time to first heart failure rehospitalization or death or quality-of-care scores among patients discharged after hospitalization for acute heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, a recent trial found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2021/08/04/3.htm
4 Aug 2021

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