Improving Heart Function (iHF)
@iheartfunction
Advancing trans-disciplinary innovation in #heartfailure drugs and device solutions to improve patient care. #ImprovingHeartFunction
From ELP to global impact: see how past members are leading change in kidney care. Ready to be next? 🌍 Apply by Sept 15, 2025 👉 lite.spr.ly/6006JWBG #ISN_ELP #Nephrology #LeadershipInHealth
#ESCardioCRT has concluded after two productive days developing strategies for enhanced #ESCGuidelines implementation across healthcare systems. It was a true pleasure to be part of this meeting @escardio
🌟 A new course. A new perspective on heart failure care. 📍 Madrid | March 20–21, 2026 Join us for Improving Heart Function an interactive, multidisciplinary event bringing together experts from all fields to reshape the way we treat heart failure. 🎥 Hear from leading voices in…
Prevention of cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction and heart failure in cancer patients and survivors. A Clinical Consensus Statement of #HFA onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ej… @ARakisheva #EJHF @HanCardiomd @AmrAbdin10 @GiuseppeGalati_
#Obesity is not just a comorbidity, it plays a key role in the development & progression of #HeartFailure Some 🔑 takeaways from #EJHF #HFA_ESC scientific statement: 📌Obesity alters myocardial energetics (FA oxidation, glucose & ketones) 📌Epicardial/visceral fat: linked to…
Device therapy in HF is gaining attention — not to replace meds, but to support them. 🎥@PhilippLurz & @FelixMahfoud explore: 🔹 Inter-atrial shunts 🔹 Valve repair 🔹 Baroreflex stimulation 🔹 Renal/hepatic denervation 🔗 bit.ly/44wXmJG
Cardiovascular and Renal Treatment in Heart Failure Patients With Hyperkalemia or High Risk of Hyperkalemia: Rationale and Design of the CARE-HK in HF Registry Guidelines recommend treating most patients with heart failure with RAASi. Hyperkalemia may hinder achieving…
[💻REPLAY] - Watch this #PCRWebinar on #tricuspid regurgitation and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. @MariannaAdamo1 and her team will help you understand the mechanisms & risk factors for heart failure, & much more! ➡️ [pcronline.com/Webinars/PCR-W…] #MedEd #cardiology
Serially measured urinary albumin excretion is strongly associated with incident heart failure with preserved ejection fraction onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ej… @ESC_Journals #EJHF @HanCardiomd @AmrAbdin10 @GiuseppeGalati_
🫀 Cardiometabolic HFpEF phenotype (cmHFpEF) is rising fast, linked to obesity, hypertension, and chronic inflammation. 🔬 New insights reveal how metabolic stress, immune shifts, and epigenetic changes drive this condition. 🧬 Targeting metabolism, inflammation & chromatin…
Delayed GDMT up-titration in HFrEF? This new study selected by @IzaUchmanowicz in the European Heart Journal combines a standardized 8-week protocol with home-based monitoring to overcome inertia & improve real-world outcomes. 🩺 A practical model for better heart failure care.…

🎯To evaluate the relationship between CMR-imaging and pro-fibrotic/inflammatory serum biomarkers, to discriminate HFpEF from associated comorbid conditions. 👥Prospective cohort study of 35 obese participants (mean age 64 ± 8 yrs, 23% females), including: - 16 with T2DM - 13…
🗞️ Prognostic value of #NT_proBNP in patients with primary mitral regurgitation undergoing transcatheter edge-to-edge repair @ESC_Journals @GiuseppeGalati_ @AmrAbdin10 @HanCardiomd bit.ly/4nrHOhJ
Can dapagliflozin improve function & QoL in patients with systemic right ventricular HF? This latest piece explores the potential of #SGLT2 inhibitors in a tough-to-treat group. Read more👉 bit.ly/45O0WjF #ImprovingHeartFunction #CardioEd

🆕 New Journal Club! @Jolie_Bruno_ & @AlexMebazaa Mebazaa break down the CONFIDENCE trial (published in the @NEJM): 💊 Finerenone + Empagliflozin in CKD + T2D. 📖Study insights & results here👉bit.ly/45NrJMY

Ich habe den Ruf auf die W2-Professur Rhythmologie und Elektrophysiologie an der Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover angenommen. Diese Professur ist für mich eine große Ehre, aber auch eine schöne Bestätigung für den Weg, den ich gemeinsam mit meinem großartigen Team bisher gehen…
The webinar on novel fast-track strategies to guidelines-directed medical therapy optimisation in heart failure patients with functional mitral regurgitation
📌📌📌 don’t miss it… In few minutes… #IHF @iheartfunction @GMCRosano iheartfunction.com/webinars/novel…
🔴We're live, join us here⤵️iheartfunction.com/webinars/novel… #CardioEd #CardioTwitter #CardioX #MedEd #HeartFailure
⌛Happening this Thursday, 19 June at 18:00 CET! A new #ImprovingHeartFunction webinar on fast-track #GDMT optimisation in HF patients with functional MR. Join Emanuele Barbato, @GMCRosano, @PhilippLurz and @AlexMebazaa for a live discussion. Free…