HFmrEF: Finding a Compass in the Heart Failure "No Man's Land"
Heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction (HFmrEF) affects up to 25% of patients with heart failure, yet many clinicians remain uncertain about how best to diagnose and treat it. In this epi...
25 Juni 27min
A New Dawn in Inflammatory & Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies
The May (2026) issue of the Journal of Cardiac Failure shines a spotlight on infiltrative and inflammatory cardiomyopathies, including amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, and myocarditis, and the rapidly evolvi...
21 Maj 32min
MRAs in HFpEF & HFmrEF: A Clinical Debate
Are mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs) ready for prime time in HFpEF and HFmrEF? In this special debate-format episode of the Heart Failure Beat, two leading heart failure pharmacists, Sto...
26 Mars 35min
Integrating Technology for Smarter Heart Failure Care
Heart failure care is entering a new era - one defined not by singular devices, but by integrated systems of technology working together. In this episode, Laura Peters, DNP, joins The Heart Failure Be...
19 Feb 28min
Rethinking Sodium Restriction in Heart Failure: What the Evidence (Doesn’t) Show
For decades, sodium restriction has been treated as a cornerstone of heart failure self-care—despite limited trial-quality evidence. In this episode of Heart Failure Beat, Dr. Tariq Ahmad (Yale School...
22 Jan 25min
HFSA Presidential Voices: Leading the Modern Era of Heart Failure
Priya Umapathi, MD speaks with six HFSA past presidents live from ASM 2025. Nancy M. Albert, PhD, CCNS, CCRN, NE-BC, Biykem Bozkurt, MD, PhD, Jim Fang, MD, FHFSA, Mark H. Drazner, MD MSc, Michael Felk...
18 Dec 202525min
Revisiting the Fundamentals: Hemodynamics at the Heart of Heart Failure Care
Guest editors Drs. Mak, Burkhoff, and Belkin join Heart Failure Beat to unpack the Journal of Cardiac Failure Hemodynamics Focus Issue. They discuss how renewed attention to pressure-volume loops, ECM...
15 Nov 202526min
Behind the Pages of the New Journal, JCF-Intersections
Meet the editorial team behind JCF-Intersections, HFSA’s and the JCF Family of Journal’s new open-access journal. Drs. Jason Katz and Nosheen Reza share their vision for a journal that sits at the cro...
20 Sep 202528min
