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Biomarker-Guided Therapy for Heart Failure: Does Age Matter?

Dec 9, 2011 16:30 EST

Join our experts, Drs. Felker, Piña, and Januzzi as they discuss questions about the use of cardiac biomarkers to gauge therapeutic success in different age groups.

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Markers and Mediators of Managing Hyponatremia in Acute Heart Failure

Nov 23, 2011 14:07 EST

Hyponatremia, when fluid restriction fails: Do you know what to do next? Drs. Pfeffer and Udelson do.

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Markers and Mediators of Managing Hyponatremia in Chronic Heart Failure

Nov 23, 2011 13:22 EST

Hyponatremia = low sodium. But how low is low, and when is it a concern and reason to intervene? Drs. Carson and Piña discuss hyponatremia in a setting of chronic heart failure.

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Hyponatremia in Heart Failure: Causes, Consequences, and Treatments

Nov 15, 2011 10:46 EST

What could be worse than heart failure? Try heart failure with hyponatremia.

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Fibrosis and Heart Failure: The Use of Cardiac Biomarkers to Gauge Therapeutic Success

Sep 27, 2011 14:32 EDT

Join our experts, Drs. Januzzi, Gullestad, and de Boer, as they discuss the use of cardiac biomarkers to gauge therapeutic success.

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Optimizing Outcomes for At-Risk Patient Groups Using a Multibiomarker Approach

Sep 27, 2011 08:55 EDT

Personalization of medical care using a biomarker approach. The future is almost here. Drs. Piña, Januzzi, Felker, and O'Connor discuss biomarkers old and new in the management of heart failure.