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Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting
September 30 - October 03, 2022; Washington, DC
September 30 - October 03, 2022Washington, DC
HFSA 2022Ethical Quandaries With Pig-Heart Transplants at the CrossroadsTough questions need asking. Should xenotransplant research have its own rules? Should society be wary of the unique risks? Should patients bear extra responsibilities and give up some rights?
Medscape Medical News, October 25, 2022
HFSA 2022Optimized HF Meds May Lessen MR Severity, Avoid Invasive TherapyPatients with heart failure and mitral regurgitation should get at least 6 months of optimized guideline-directed medical therapy before invasive mitral repair is considered, researchers say.
Empagliflozin's HFpEF Efficacy Catalyzes Redefinition of HFGroundbreaking results from the EMPEROR-Preserved trial have helped catalyze a paradigm shift in how thought leaders view
ejection fraction in making important distinctions among HF patients.