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Crystal Phend

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Crystal Phend

Crystal Phend is a contributing editor with 乌鸦传媒, where she's been covering medical news of all stripes since 2006.

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<乌鸦传媒>For Your Patients: Self-Care for Heart Failure

A brief overview of strategies that can maximize wellness

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<乌鸦传媒>ARNI Again Shows Modest Benefits in HF With Mid-Range EF

Randomized trial suggests benefit is largely in those with 40-60% ejection fraction

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<乌鸦传媒>Hemodiafiltration Reduced Dialysis Mortality in Kidney Failure

Randomized trial strengthens the argument for adopting this type of dialysis beyond the ICU

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<乌鸦传媒>Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: Diagnosis and Evaluation

From history taking, the physical exam, and diagnostics to remote monitoring and wearables

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<乌鸦传媒>For Your Patients: Getting the Most From Heart Failure Office Visits

A brief overview of what to expect and tips for how to prepare for and benefit from your medical appointments

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<乌鸦传媒>Real-World Data Affirms Next-Gen TAVR Device Advantage

TVT registry compares outcomes with Evolut FX and Pro+

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<乌鸦传媒>Strategies May Cut Pacing Needs With Navitor TAVR

Approval study analysis suggests best practices

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<乌鸦传媒>Poor Nutrition Status Linked With Survival After MitraClip

But procedure no less effective for this higher risk group, COAPT trial post hoc analysis shows

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<乌鸦传媒>Transapical Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement Trial Raises Questions

Pooled 2-year data show risks, raise concern about impact on ventricles

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<乌鸦传媒>MitraClip Shines in Real-World, Core-Lab Data

Benefits similar across anatomical complexity, advanced heart failure in post-marketing studies

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