Tag Neil J. Weissman

As the burden of heart failure (HF) and cardiomyopathies continues to rise, the clinical need for early detection of individuals at risk becomes critical. Identification of patients with a poor prognosis allows for early interventions (primary prevention, medications, devices) that…

When patients present with chest pain, the clinician needs to be alert and thorough in trying to determine its cause. The patient’s demographic characteristics together with a careful history should provide the initial information for understanding the likely etiologies. The…