The Challenges of Heart Failure Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow and the 20 Years of DEIC.

The Department of Heart Failure of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology (DEIC) completes 20 years in 2020 and represents a robust legacy of scientific activities and associations of Brazilian cardiology. Its foundation represented an important milestone in the fight against heart failure (HF), a complex progressive and often fatal clinical syndrome. HF should be addressed in a multidisciplinary way, supported by translational science and good practices (clinical guidelines and protocols), involving patients, families, caregivers, managers and the whole society, in [...]