Attenuation of postoperative noradrenaline need by nitric oxide inhibition using L-NMMA.

abstract：AIMS:We sought to test the utility of weight gain algorithms to predict episodes of worsening heart failure (WHF) using home-telemonitoring data collected as part of the TEN-HMS study. METHODS AND RESULTS:Simple rule-of-thumb (RoT) algorithms (i.e. 3 lbs in 1 day and 5 lbs in 3 days) and a moving average convergence d...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Zhang J,Goode KM,Cuddihy PE,Cleland JG,TEN-HMS Investigators.

更新日期：2009-04-01 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:Most patients suspected of having heart failure (HF) will get a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) but its utility for excluding HF or assisting in its management has rarely been investigated. METHODS:The EuroHeart Failure survey identified 11,327 patients hospitalised with a suspected diagnosis of HF from 115...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Khan NK,Goode KM,Cleland JG,Rigby AS,Freemantle N,Eastaugh J,Clark AL,de Silva R,Calvert MJ,Swedberg K,Komajda M,Mareev V,Follath F,EuroHeart Failure Survey Investigators.

更新日期：2007-05-01 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：AIMS:Red cell distribution width (RDW) has been associated with cardiovascular disease, but the relation to heart failure (HF) is unclear. We investigated the association between RDW and incidence of first hospitalization due to HF in a population-based cohort. METHODS AND RESULTS:Red cell distribution width was measu...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Borné Y,Smith JG,Melander O,Hedblad B,Engström G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in patients with heart failure (HF) due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD), with conflicting prognostic data. The aim of our study was to assess the prevalence and incidence of AF in patients with HF and to determine the prognostic impact of baseline AF and t...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Corell P,Gustafsson F,Schou M,Markenvard J,Nielsen T,Hildebrandt P

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crataegus preparations have been used for centuries especially in Europe. To date, no proper data on their efficacy and safety as an add-on-treatment are available. Therefore a large morbidity/mortality trial was performed. AIM:To investigate the efficacy and safety of an add-on treatment with Crataegus ext...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Holubarsch CJ,Colucci WS,Meinertz T,Gaus W,Tendera M,Survival and Prognosis: Investigation of Crataegus Extract WS 1442 in CHF (SPICE) trial study group.

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Biventricular (BiV) pacing has been found to improve systolic function and exercise tolerance in patients with severe congestive heart failure and bundle branch block. The mechanisms behind this beneficial effect is still not sufficiently clarified. AIM:To evaluate the regional myocardial perfusion (MP) dur...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Nielsen JC,Bøttcher M,Jensen HK,Nielsen TT,Pedersen AK,Mortensen PT

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:IMS: Recurrent myocardial infarction (MI) is common after a first MI and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Predictors and prognosis of a recurrent MI with contemporary management are not well known. METHODS AND RESULTS:We assessed the predictors and prognostic impact of a first recurrent...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Thune JJ,Signorovitch JE,Kober L,McMurray JJ,Swedberg K,Rouleau J,Maggioni A,Velazquez E,Califf R,Pfeffer MA,Solomon SD

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Beneficial effects of left ventricular (LV)-based pacing on acute hemodynamic parameters were reported in several series, but only a few studies examined the long-term effects of this new pacing procedure. AIMS:To assess long-term effects of permanent LV-based pacing on LV function and mitral regurgitation ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Etienne Y,Mansourati J,Touiza A,Gilard M,Bertault-Valls V,Guillo P,Boschat J,Blanc JJ

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs) has increased over the last decade because of the lack of healthy donor hearts. In this report we describe for the first time a patient with an LVAD Heart Mate II (HM II) implanted 6 months before admission, who initially suffered from severe anaemia and later on unde...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Gogas BD,Parissis JT,Filippatos GS,Iliodromitis EK,Soultanis KC,Kostopanagiotou GG,Theodoropoulos SP,Kremastinos DT,Yacoub MH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of erythropoietin (EPO) has revolutionized the treatment of anaemia associated with many conditions including chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, little is known of the cellular impact of EPO on the uraemic heart. The discovery that the EPO receptor (EPOR) is also expressed on non-haematopoietic cells inclu...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Smith K,Semple D,Bhandari S,Seymour AM

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) have frequent episodes of exacerbation leading to recurrent hospitalization. AIMS:To explore factors related to patients seeking care for worsening CHF. METHODS:Eighty-eight patients diagnosed with a deteriorating CHF condition were interviewed. Data were analysed ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Patel H,Shafazand M,Schaufelberger M,Ekman I

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Heart failure is common in diabetes and ischaemic heart disease is the most likely link. Still, it has been suggested that the relation extends beyond such disease. METHODS:7060 subjects with two or more visits in the Reykjavík Study were followed--during 30 years from 1967. All underwent oral glucose toler...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Thrainsdottir IS,Aspelund T,Gudnason V,Malmberg K,Sigurdsson G,Thorgeirsson G,Hardarson T,Rydén L

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate temporal trends in the risk of heart failure (HF) complicating acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and to determine whether these trends differ by gender or age. METHODS AND RESULTS:The national Swedish hospital discharge and death registries from 1993 to 2004 were used to calculate age- and gender-s...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Shafazand M,Rosengren A,Lappas G,Swedberg K,Schaufelberger M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

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：AIMS:Heart failure (HF) quality registries report quality of care but it is unknown whether they improve outcomes. The aims were to assess predictors of enrolment in a HF registry, test the hypothesis that enrolment in a HF registry is associated with reduced mortality, and assess potential explanatory factors for this...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Lund LH,Carrero JJ,Farahmand B,Henriksson KM,Jonsson Å,Jernberg T,Dahlström U

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the relationship between central venous pressure (CVP) at presentation to the emergency room (ER) and the risk of cardiac rehospitalization and mortality in patients with decompensated heart failure (DHF). METHODS AND RESULTS:Central venous pressure was determined non-invasively using high-resoluti...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Uthoff H,Thalhammer C,Potocki M,Reichlin T,Noveanu M,Aschwanden M,Staub D,Arenja N,Socrates T,Twerenbold R,Mutschmann-Sanchez S,Heinisch C,Jaeger KA,Mebazaa A,Mueller C

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To describe differences in patient characteristics and outcomes by ethnicity in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF, ejection fraction ≤35%) in a multi-ethnic cohort. METHODS AND RESULTS:Patient level data from two cohorts (HF-ACTION and ASIAN-HF) were ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Cooper LB,Yap J,Tay WT,Teng TK,MacDonald M,Anand IS,Sharma A,O'Connor CM,Kraus WE,Mentz RJ,Lam CS,HF-ACTION and ASIAN-HF Investigators.

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:This article updates the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 2007 classification of advanced heart failure and describes new diagnostic and treatment options for these patients. Recognizing the patient with advanced heart failure is critical to facilitate timely referral to advanced h...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Crespo-Leiro MG,Metra M,Lund LH,Milicic D,Costanzo MR,Filippatos G,Gustafsson F,Tsui S,Barge-Caballero E,De Jonge N,Frigerio M,Hamdan R,Hasin T,Hülsmann M,Nalbantgil S,Potena L,Bauersachs J,Gkouziouta A,Ruhparwar A,

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure (HF) in elderly patients is associated with more diffuse symptoms and signs due to the presence of other noncardiac comorbidities. This can cause difficulties in assessing the correct diagnosis and initiating appropriate therapy. The four most frequently occurring noncardiac comorbidities and therapies u...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Dahlström U

更新日期：2005-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knowledge on clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with heart failure originates from studies of selected populations in clinical trials or from epidemiological observations. Reports on the large numbers of patients with heart failure treated in community hospitals are sparse. OBJECTIVE:Are the...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Taubert G,Bergmeier C,Andresen H,Senges J,Potratz J

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Heart failure (HF) patients with a mid-range ejection fraction (HFmrEF) are not well characterized. Accordingly, we examined the epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical outcomes of HF patients with a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 40-50%. METHODS AND RESULTS:We identified 168 patients with an LVE...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Rastogi A,Novak E,Platts AE,Mann DL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The AdaptResponse trial is designed to test the hypothesis that preferential adaptive left ventricular-only pacing with the AdaptivCRT® algorithm reduces the incidence of the combined endpoint of all-cause mortality and intervention for heart failure (HF) decompensation, compared with conventional cardiac resynchroniz...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Filippatos G,Birnie D,Gold MR,Gerritse B,Hersi A,Jacobs S,Kusano K,Leclercq C,Mullens W,Wilkoff BL,AdaptResponse Investigators.

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：:This article contains a series of reports on recent research developments in the field of heart failure. Reports of key presentations made at the European Society of Cardiology meeting, held in Vienna, Austria, between 30 August and 3 September 2003 are reported. In the CHARM study, candesartan reduced cardiovascular ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Coletta AP,Cleland JG,Freemantle N,Loh H,Memon A,Clark AL

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00