Heart failure is often framed as a problem of pump function. It occurs  when the heart can’t contract forcefully enough or relax properly to fill with blood.Underlying both of those dysfunctions  is a cellular process that researchers are still working to interrupt . Cardiac fibroblasts are central to that process. When they activate, they reshape the … Read more

Most conversations about heart failure focus  on the left ventricle because it’s the chamber responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to the rest of the body. But the right side of the heart carries an equally critical role, and right-sided heart failure can lead to widespread systemic complications that are  difficult to ignore.Right-Sided Heart Failure: An … Read more