The incomplete bucindolol evaluation in acute myocardial infarction Trial (BEAT).

abstract：AIMS:Guidelines recommend down-titration of loop diuretics (LD) once euvolaemia is achieved. In outpatients with heart failure (HF), we investigated LD dose changes in daily cardiology practice, agreement with guideline recommendations, predictors of successful LD down-titration and association between dose changes and...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Kapelios CJ,Laroche C,Crespo-Leiro MG,Anker SD,Coats AJS,Díaz-Molina B,Filippatos G,Lainscak M,Maggioni AP,McDonagh T,Mebazaa A,Metra M,Moura B,Mullens W,Piepoli MF,Rosano GMC,Ruschitzka F,Seferovic PM,Lund LH,Heart

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The purpose of this study was to determine the prognostic significance and associated clinical profile of early post-discharge N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) trajectory among patients hospitalized for worsening chronic heart failure (HHF). METHODS AND RESULTS:This post-hoc analysis of the A...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Greene SJ,Maggioni AP,Fonarow GC,Solomon SD,Böhm M,Kandra A,Prescott MF,Reimund B,Hua TA,Lesogor A,Zannad F,Gheorghiade M,ASTRONAUT Investigators and Coordinators.

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heart failure with preserved or mildly reduced ejection fraction (HFpEF) is common and, to date, therapeutic options are limited. Increased left atrial pressure is a key contributor to the symptoms associated with HFpEF, particularly during physical activity. We report the 30-day outcome of patients treated ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Søndergaard L,Reddy V,Kaye D,Malek F,Walton A,Mates M,Franzen O,Neuzil P,Ihlemann N,Gustafsson F

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To characterize the relationship between known and newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation (AF) and the risk of death and major cardiovascular (CV) events in patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) complicated by heart failure (HF) and/or left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD). METHODS:The VALIANT trial ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Køber L,Swedberg K,McMurray JJ,Pfeffer MA,Velazquez EJ,Diaz R,Maggioni AP,Mareev V,Opolski G,Van de Werf F,Zannad F,Ertl G,Solomon SD,Zelenkofske S,Rouleau JL,Leimberger JD,Califf RM

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Recent studies have shown that microRNAs (miRNAs), besides being potent regulators of gene expression, can additionally serve as circulating biomarkers of disease. The aim of this study is to determine if plasma miRNAs can be used as indicators of disease progression or therapeutic efficacy in hypertension-induced...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Dickinson BA,Semus HM,Montgomery RL,Stack C,Latimer PA,Lewton SM,Lynch JM,Hullinger TG,Seto AG,van Rooij E

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Advances in diagnostic imaging have increased the recognition of coexisting transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) and severe aortic stenosis (AS), with a reported prevalence between 8-16%. In this prospective study, we aimed to evaluate the implications of ATTR-CA on outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Rosenblum H,Masri A,Narotsky DL,Goldsmith J,Hamid N,Hahn RT,Kodali S,Vahl T,Nazif T,Khalique OK,Bokhari S,Soman P,Cavalcante JL,Maurer MS,Castaño A

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the relationship between decongestion, central venous pressure, and risk of worsening renal function (WRF) in patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). METHODS AND RESULTS:We studied 475 patients with ADHF, of whom 238 underwent right heart catheterization. Right atrial pressure (RAP)...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Aronson D,Abassi Z,Allon E,Burger AJ

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mechanical stress plays a crucial role in tissue morphogenesis and remodeling. These processes depend in part on force transmission mediated through integrins and the cytoskeleton. METHODS:Ventricular myocytes isolated from neonatal Sprague-Dawley rats (NRVMs) were exposed to persistent centrifugal force st...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Yutao X,Geru W,Xiaojun B,Tao G,Aiqun M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nuclear factor kappa B (NF-kappaB) is activated by several factors, which increase the inflammatory response, and this activation, in turn, leads to the expression of several genes such as cytokines, and may play an important role in cardiovascular diseases. AIMS:The aim of the study is to examine the effec...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Matsumori A,Nunokawa Y,Yamaki A,Yamamoto K,Hwang MW,Miyamoto T,Hara M,Nishio R,Kitaura-Inenaga K,Ono K

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In most animal models of chronic hemodynamic overload of the left ventricle (LV) as well as in human end stage heart failure, the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA2a) mRNA levels are decreased in parallel with increased atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) mRNA levels. The situation in the remote my...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Prunier F,Chen Y,Gellen B,Heimburger M,Choqueux C,Escoubet B,Michel JB,Mercadier JJ

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Leucocyte telomere length is considered a marker of biological ageing and has been suggested to be shorter in patients with CAD and heart failure compared with healthy controls. The aim of this study was to determine whether telomere length is associated with clinical outcomes in patients with ischaemic heart fail...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Haver VG,Mateo Leach I,Kjekshus J,Fox JC,Wedel H,Wikstrand J,de Boer RA,van Gilst WH,McMurray JJ,van Veldhuisen DJ,van der Harst P

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The proteasome prevents the intracellular accumulation of proteins and its impairment can lead to structural and functional alterations, as noted for the coronary vasculature in a previous study. Utilizing the same model, this study was designed to test the hypothesis that chronic proteasome inhibition (PSI) also ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Herrmann J,Wohlert C,Saguner AM,Flores A,Nesbitt LL,Chade A,Lerman LO,Lerman A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study changes in connexin, metalloproteinase and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase levels during tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy (TIC). METHODS:Canine models of TIC were established by rapid right atrial pacing at 350-400 beats per min for 8 weeks in 11 dogs, six dogs acted as a sham operation grou...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Zhong JQ,Zhang W,Gao H,Li Y,Zhong M,Li D,Zhang C,Zhang Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Despite improvement in prognosis for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients, mortality remains high in STEMI patients presenting with cardiogenic shock (CS). Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is an established independent predictor for adverse prognosis in STEMI patients without CS. The purpose of ou...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Engström AE,Vis MM,Bouma BJ,van den Brink RB,Baan J Jr,Claessen BE,Kikkert WJ,Sjauw KD,Meuwissen M,Koch KT,de Winter RJ,Tijssen JG,Piek JJ,Henriques JP

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The exercise Doppler echocardiographic stress test can be of interest in the management of asymptomatic patients with primary mitral regurgitation (MR). The resting brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) level is a good surrogate marker of the consequences of MR and is a powerful predictor of outcome. The incremental prog...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Magne J,Mahjoub H,Pibarot P,Pirlet C,Pierard LA,Lancellotti P

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Remote patient management (telemonitoring) may help to detect early signs of cardiac decompensation, allowing optimization of and adherence to treatments in chronic heart failure (CHF). Two meta-analyses have suggested that telemedicine in CHF can reduce mortality by 30-35%. The aim of the TIM-HF study was to inve...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Koehler F,Winkler S,Schieber M,Sechtem U,Stangl K,Böhm M,Boll H,Kim SS,Koehler K,Lücke S,Honold M,Heinze P,Schweizer T,Braecklein M,Kirwan BA,Gelbrich G,Anker SD,TIM-HF Investigators.

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most frequent degenerative valvular heart disease in Western countries and its prevalence increases in parallel with the ageing process of the population. Heart failure (HF), defined by the presence of reduced left ventricular ejection fraction, may be present in up to a quarter of patients...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Kamperidis V,Delgado V,van Mieghem NM,Kappetein AP,Leon MB,Bax JJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Loop diuretics are essential for the treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF) but short-acting diuretics are reported to induce sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activation. This study was performed to compare therapeutic effects of two loop diuretics, long-acting azosemide and short-acting furosemide, using (123)I...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Hisatake S,Nanjo S,Fujimoto S,Yamashina S,Yuzawa H,Namiki A,Nakano H,Yamazaki J

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Risk stratification in patients admitted with worsening heart failure (HF) is essential for tailoring therapy and counselling. Risk models are available but rarely used, in part because many require laboratory and imaging results that are not routinely available. Body temperature is associated with prognosis in ot...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Payvar S,Spertus JA,Miller AB,Casscells SW,Pang PS,Zannad F,Swedberg K,Maggioni AP,Reid KJ,Gheorghiade M,Efficacy of Vasopressin Antagonism in Heart Failure Outcome Study with Tolvaptan (EVEREST) Investigators.

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Galectin-3 is a prognostic heart failure (HF) biomarker that may mediate cardiac fibrosis. We examined the value of serial galectin-3 measurement for prognosis and response to therapy in chronic HF. METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 151 subjects with LV systolic dysfunction (LVSD) were followed through 908 visits ov...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Motiwala SR,Szymonifka J,Belcher A,Weiner RB,Baggish AL,Sluss P,Gaggin HK,Bhardwaj A,Januzzi JL

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Heart failure (HF) with normal or preserved left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (HFPEF) has been reported to be associated with similar outcome as HF with reduced EF (HFREF) in registry-based and epidemiological analyses, but many of these studies excluded patients who did not have EF measurements. Conversely,...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Somaratne JB,Berry C,McMurray JJ,Poppe KK,Doughty RN,Whalley GA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The Exercise Joins Education: Combined Therapy to Improve Outcomes in Newly-discharged Heart Failure (EJECTION-HF) study will evaluate the impact of a supervised exercise training programme (ETP) on clinical outcomes in recently hospitalized heart failure patients attending a disease management programme (DMP). Me...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Mudge AM,Denaro CP,Scott AC,Atherton JJ,Meyers DE,Marwick TH,Adsett JA,Mullins RW,Suna JM,Scuffham PA,O'Rourke PK

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary artery disease (CAD) is frequent among patients hospitalized with acute heart failure syndromes (AHFS). AIMS:To describe the influence of coronary revascularization status on survival in patients with AHFS. METHODS AND RESULTS:OPTIMIZE-HF enrolled 48,612 patients with AHFS from 259 U.S. hospitals....

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Rossi JS,Flaherty JD,Fonarow GC,Nunez E,Gattis Stough W,Abraham WT,Albert NM,Greenberg BH,O'Connor CM,Yancy CW,Young JB,Davidson CJ,Gheorghiade M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Exercise oscillatory breathing (EOB) is a ventilatory abnormality that occurs in ∼20% of heart failure (HF) patients and carries a very unfavourable prognosis. Pulmonary vasoconstriction has been suggested to be involved in this disorder. We hypothesized that modulation of pulmonary vascular hypertone by oversigna...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Guazzi M,Vicenzi M,Arena R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Elecsys NT-proBNP assay is based on two polyclonal antibodies directed at residues 1-21 and 39-50 of the NT-proBNP molecule. Analytical performance was assessed using NCCLS protocol EP-5A using three serum pools in a preliminary study then as part of a multicentre evaluation (16 instruments in 8 hospitals). Using ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Collinson PO,Barnes SC,Gaze DC,Galasko G,Lahiri A,Senior R

更新日期：2004-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Although pulse pressure (PP) is a recognized risk factor for various cardiovascular diseases, its association with cardiovascular outcomes in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is uncertain. METHODS AND RESULTS:We enrolled 512 of 951 consecutive HFpEF patients admitted to the Kum...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Tokitsu T,Yamamoto E,Hirata Y,Kusaka H,Fujisue K,Sueta D,Sugamura K,Sakamoto K,Tsujita K,Kaikita K,Hokimoto S,Sugiyama S,Ogawa H

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The prognostic value of signs of congestion in patients suspected of having chronic heart failure (CHF) is unknown. Our objectives were to define their prevalence and specificity in diagnosing CHF and to determine their prognostic value in patients in a community heart failure clinic. METHODS AND RESULTS:Analysis...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Damy T,Kallvikbacka-Bennett A,Zhang J,Goode K,Buga L,Hobkirk J,Yassin A,Dubois-Randé JL,Hittinger L,Cleland JG,Clark AL

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) frequently co-exist, and each is a major public health issue. In a large cohort of hospitalized HF patients, we evaluated: (i) the impact of COPD on clinical outcomes; (ii) whether outcomes and treatments changed from 2002 to 2009; and (iii) the r...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Staszewsky L,Cortesi L,Tettamanti M,Dal Bo GA,Fortino I,Bortolotti A,Merlino L,Latini R,Roncaglioni MC,Baviera M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most treatments for chronic heart failure are effective both in preventing its onset and reducing its progression. However, statins prevent the development of heart failure, but they do not decrease morbidity and mortality in those with established heart failure. This apparent discordance cannot be explained by an eff...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Packer M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the efficacy of the homeopathic Crataegus preparation Cralonin for non-inferiority to standard treatment for mild cardiac insufficiency. METHODS:Multicentre non-randomised cohort study in patients aged 50-75 years in New York Heart Association class II. Patients received Cralonin (n=110) or ACE i...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Schröder D,Weiser M,Klein P

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00