29/08/2026
🔱 New ESC 2026 Heart Failure Guidelines. 🫀🔝
☝🏻👨⚕️ The changes we've been waiting for:
🌟Respects the 2nd universal definition of HF: symptoms/signs + objective evidence of structural and/or functional cardiac abnormality. And stages A-D, with emphasis on the pre-HF concept (stage B).
🌟Classification into only 2 phenotypes: HF with preserved LVEF (≥50%) and HF with reduced LVEF (3 months of treatment).
🌟Obesity + HF ➡️ semaglutide or tirzepatide [IIa B], in HF LVEF >45% and BMI >30 kg/m² (only for ⤵️weight, ⤴️exercise capacity and quality of life).
🌟Exercise and cardiac rehabilitation: to improve functional capacity and quality of life, reduces 📉🏥 [class I].