Status: 06.02.2023 08:57 Endocarditis is an inflammation of the inner lining of the heart (endocardium). The causes can be varied. The most common symptoms are fever, chills, fatigue, loss of appetite and weight loss. There are different forms of the disease. Infectious endocarditis is caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. Non-infectious (abacterial) endocarditis often occurs … Read more
Increased risk of heart failure from blood poisoning One Sepsis (blood poisoning) is one of the leading causes of hospitalization and death. According to a recent study, people who survive sepsis have an increased risk of heart failure (cardiac insufficiency) as well as for hospitalizations due to cardiovascular events like one Heart attack. professionals of … Read more
Cause of early myocardial disease identified A German research team identified a previously unknown aging process in the heart. The team covered mechanisms on, which already at a young age can contribute to the fact that those affected have a cardiac insufficiency or severe cardiac arrhythmias develop. researchers of German Center for Heart Failure in … Read more
Voice serves as an indicator of heart failure We know numerous examples from everyday life that Voice much about the health and state of mind reveals to a person. Anger, fear, joy and sorrow can often be heard. Many illnesses, such as the common cold, also affect the voice. A German research team now wants … Read more
Diabetes increases risk of heart failure and vice versa In a joint position paper, two large German specialist societies clarify the Link between heart failure (heart failure) and diabetes on. Experts warn that anyone who suffers from one of the two underlying diseases also has an increased risk of developing the other disease. professionals of … Read more
Fat accumulation in the liver increases risk of heart failure The presence of a nonalcoholic fatty liver is associated with an increased risk, according to a recent study, within the next decade cardiac insufficiency to develop. Fatty liver seems to have been underestimated so far risk factor for heart failure to be. The editors of … Read more
Heart failure risk in women The heart failure (cardiac insufficiency) is one of the most common in this country causes of death. Up to four million people in Germany have a weak heart. Female hearts differ from those of men in size and pumping capacity. An expert explains what Women leads to heart failure. cardiac … Read more
Heart failure: Research into the development of age-related heart diseases Millions of people live with one cardiac insufficiency (heart failure). With this disease, the body is no longer sufficiently supplied with blood and thus vital nutrients. In the advanced stage, the chance of survival is often poor. Researchers have now studied the emergence of age-related … Read more