Prognosis of patients with chronic coronary artery disease and severe left ventricular dysfunction. The importance of myocardial viability.

abstract：AIMS:Heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are common partners. Bronchodilators are associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with pulmonary disease. The outcome of patients with HF prescribed bronchodilators is poorly defined. METHODS AND RESULTS:The Candesartan in Heart failu...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Hawkins NM,Wang D,Petrie MC,Pfeffer MA,Swedberg K,Granger CB,Yusuf S,Solomon SD,Ostergren J,Michelson EL,Pocock SJ,Maggioni AP,McMurray JJ,CHARM Investigators and Committees.

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mortality in patients with mild to moderate chronic heart failure remains high. At present there is no easy way of identifying patients within this population at increased risk of death in the medium to long term. AIMS:To develop a prognostic index to identify outpatients with mild to moderate chronic heart...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Kearney MT,Nolan J,Lee AJ,Brooksby PW,Prescott R,Shah AM,Zaman AG,Eckberg DL,Lindsay HS,Batin PD,Andrews R,Fox KA

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:Patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with acute heart failure (AHF) are at an increased risk of morbidity and mortality. The electrocardiogram (ECG) is a routine investigation in patients with AHF used to identify potential causes and/or complications. It is unclear whether 12-lead ECG charac...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Gouda P,Brown P,Rowe BH,McAlister FA,Ezekowitz JA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) improves symptoms, left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and survival in patients with heart failure and wide QRS, however, long term clinical outcome is unknown. AIMS:To identify predictors of mortality and evaluate the effects of CRT after long term follow-up. ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Kronborg MB,Mortensen PT,Kirkfeldt RE,Nielsen JC

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Calcium channel plays an important role in the autoimmune pathogenesis of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Autoantibodies have emerged as a new upstream target of sudden death in DCM. We sought to validate the hypothesis that autoantibodies against l-type calcium channel (CC-AAbs) are arrhythmogenic and le...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Xiao H,Wang M,Du Y,Yuan J,Cheng X,Chen Z,Zou A,Wei F,Zhao G,Liao YH

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No specific guidelines exist on how to manage renal dysfunction (RD) in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). AIMS:To identify the proportion of patients with moderate to severe RD and CHF who showed an improvement in their renal function in response to a systematic management algorithm. METHODS:Stabl...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： de Silva R,Nikitin NP,Witte KK,Rigby AS,Loh H,Nicholson A,Bhandari S,Clark AL,Cleland JG

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the annual hospitalization rate and seasonal variation in confirmed heart failure (HF) admissions. METHODS AND RESULTS:Records from all admissions to one hospital during 1 year with a HF diagnostic code were reviewed. From 1953 admissions, 595 were excluded because they did not fulfill the diagnost...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Martínez-Sellés M,García Robles JA,Prieto L,Serrano JA,Muñoz R,Frades E,Almendral J

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-beta-1-adrenergic receptor antibodies (anti-β1AR Abs) have long been implicated in the pathogenesis of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). It is believed that these autoantibodies bind to and constitutively stimulate the β1AR to promote pathological cardiac remodelling and β1AR desensitization and downregulation. The p...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Patel PA,Hernandez AF

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Myostatin inhibits myoblast differentiation/proliferation and may play a role in heart failure (HF) and reverse remodelling after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support. This study sought to characterize myostatin expression and activation in advanced HF before and after LVAD support. METHODS AND RESULTS:L...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： George I,Bish LT,Kamalakkannan G,Petrilli CM,Oz MC,Naka Y,Sweeney HL,Maybaum S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The EURObservational Research Programme is a rolling programme of cardiovascular registries and surveys of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). These registries will provide information on the nature of cardiovascular disease and its management. This manuscript provides an update on new literature on pe...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Sliwa K,Hilfiker-Kleiner D,Mebazaa A,Petrie MC,Maggioni AP,Regitz-Zagrosek V,Schaufelberger M,Tavazzi L,van Veldhuisen DJ,Roos-Hesslink JW,Shah AJ,Seferovic PM,Elkayam U,van Spaendonck-Zwarts K,Bachelier-Walenta K,Mouquet F

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Urine proteome analysis (UPA) has already provided accurate discriminatory patterns of urinary peptides for renal disease, coronary artery disease, and asymptomatic LV diastolic dysfunction. UPA has now been used to characterize a discriminatory peptide biomarker pattern and establish a diagnostic classifier for h...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Farmakis D,Koeck T,Mullen W,Parissis J,Gogas BD,Nikolaou M,Lekakis J,Mischak H,Filippatos G

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current pharmacological therapies for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction are largely either repurposed anti-hypertensives that blunt overactivation of the neurohormonal system or diuretics that decrease congestion. However, they do not address the symptoms of heart failure that result from reductions in card...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Ahmad T,Miller PE,McCullough M,Desai NR,Riello R,Psotka M,Böhm M,Allen LA,Teerlink JR,Rosano GMC,Lindenfeld J

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Oral sucrosomial iron (SI) combines enhanced bioavailability and tolerance compared to conventional oral iron along with similar efficacy compared to intravenous iron in several conditions associated with iron deficiency (ID). METHODS AND RESULTS:In this non-randomized, open-label study, we sought to evaluate pro...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Karavidas A,Troganis E,Lazaros G,Balta D,Karavidas IN,Polyzogopoulou E,Parissis J,Farmakis D

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The TRUE-AHF is a randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial which is evaluating the effects of a 48-h infusion of ularitide (15 ng/kg/min) on the short- and long-term clinical course of patients with acute heart failure. Noteworthy features of the study include the early enrolment of patients ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Packer M,Holcomb R,Abraham WT,Anker S,Dickstein K,Filippatos G,Krum H,Maggioni AP,McMurray JJV,Mebazaa A,O'Connor C,Peacock F,Ponikowski P,Ruschitzka F,van Veldhuisen DJ,Holzmeister J,TRUE-AHF Investigators and Committees

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Recent advances in pharmacological and pacemaker-based treatments for heart failure (HF) have brought about significant improvements in left ventricular function. AIMS:To identify the proportion of treated systolic HF patients in whom left ventricular systolic function improves and/or returns to normal. ME...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Murphy NF,O'Loughlin C,Ledwidge M,McCaffrey D,McDonald K

更新日期：2007-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Cognitive impairment is common among chronic heart failure (CHF) patients. AIMS:To determine the prognostic significance of cognitive impairment in patients participating in a randomized study of a CHF management program (CHF-MP). METHODS:CHF patients were randomized to a CHF-MP (n=100) or usual care (n=10...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： McLennan SN,Pearson SA,Cameron J,Stewart S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Several studies have shown that older patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) are undertreated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of up-titration of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI), angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) and beta-blockers on outcome acros...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Mordi IR,Ouwerkerk W,Anker SD,Cleland JG,Dickstein K,Metra M,Ng LL,Samani NJ,van Veldhuisen DJ,Zannad F,Voors AA,Lang CC

更新日期：2020-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The objective of this study was to establish the acute effects of hypoxia on clinical, spirometric, haemodynamic, and echocardiographic variables. Reducing inspired oxygen to 15%, as experienced during commercial air travel, decreases arterial oxygen saturation, increases respiratory rate and pulmonary artery pres...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Hobkirk JP,Damy T,Walters M,Bennett A,Smith SJ,Ingle L,Clark AL,Cleland JG

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectins are a family of soluble beta-galactoside-binding lectins that play many important regulatory roles in inflammation, immunity, and cancer. Recently, a role for galectin-3 in the pathophysiology of heart failure (HF) has been suggested. Numerous studies have demonstrated the up-regulation of galectin-3 in hype...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： de Boer RA,Voors AA,Muntendam P,van Gilst WH,van Veldhuisen DJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Randomized trials have shown that beta-blockers (BBs) reduce mortality in chronic heart failure (HF). Less data are available on the role of BBs in patients with acute HF, specifically if BBs should be continued or temporarily withdrawn. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of BBs on in-hospital outcomes...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Orso F,Baldasseroni S,Fabbri G,Gonzini L,Lucci D,D'Ambrosi C,Gobbi M,Lecchi G,Randazzo S,Masotti G,Tavazzi L,Maggioni AP,Italian Survey on Acute Heart Failure Investigators.

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the impact of internationally recognized criteria for the diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HF-PEF) on the feasibility of recruitment into a HF-PEF trial. METHODS AND RESULTS:We reviewed the medical records of 5883 consecutive patients admitted with heart failure across eig...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Patel HC,Hayward C,di Mario C,Cowie MR,Lyon AR,Rosen SD

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Supervised cardiac rehabilitation programs have been offered to patients following myocardial infarct (MI), coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for many years. However, limited information is available on the usefulness of rehabilitation programs in chroni...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Jónsdóttir S,Andersen KK,Sigurosson AF,Sigurosson SB

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) are anaemic. This anaemia is associated with more severe CHF and a higher incidence of mortality, hospitalisation and morbidity. The only way to prove that the anaemia is causing this worsening of CHF is to correct it. We review here some of the published papers about ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Silverberg DS,Wexler D,Iaina A,Schwartz D

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Knowledge of patient preferences is vital for delivering optimal healthcare. This study uses utility measurement to assess the preferences of heart failure (HF) patients regarding quality of life or longevity. The utility approach represents the perspective of a patient; facilitates the combination of mortality, m...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Kraai IH,Vermeulen KM,Luttik ML,Hoekstra T,Jaarsma T,Hillege HL

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The identification of valuable markers of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with established HF remains a challenge. We sought to assess the value of clinical, echocardiographic and biochemical variables to predict SCD in a consecutive cohort of patients with heart failure (HF) due to systolic dysfunction. M...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Bayes-Genis A,Vazquez R,Puig T,Fernandez-Palomeque C,Fabregat J,Bardají A,Pascual-Figal D,Ordoñez-Llanos J,Valdes M,Gabarrús A,Pavon R,Pastor L,Gonzalez Juanatey JR,Almendral J,Fiol M,Nieto V,Macaya C,Cinca J,Bayes de

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rate constant for global fatty acid influx (k(1)) was studied in 12 male patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). METHOD:10 normal subjects served as controls. 201-Thallium (201TI) and [123I]-phenyl-pentadecanoic acid (IPPA) were administered during bicycle exercise under fasting conditions. RESULTS...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Miche E,Radzewitz A,Notohamiprodjo G,Baller D,Kloppe A,Eckert S,Gleichmann U

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To characterise the prevalence, in-hospital complications, management, and long-term outcome of patients with congestive heart failure but preserved left ventricular systolic function after acute myocardial infarction. METHODS:3166 consecutive patients screened for entry in the Bucindolol Evaluation in Acute Myoc...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Møller JE,Brendorp B,Ottesen M,Køber L,Egstrup K,Poulsen SH,Torp-Pedersen C,Bucindolol Evaluation in Acute Myocardial Infarction Trail Group.

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00