Decreased cardiac output, venous congestion and the association with renal impairment in patients with cardiac dysfunction.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The adipocyte-specific cytokine adiponectin, has cardioprotective effects, correlates with endogenous cardiac natriuretic peptides and adipocyte has guanylyl cyclase-A receptors of natriuretic peptides. AIMS:To evaluate the effect of carperitide (atrial natriuretic peptide; ANP) on plasma adiponectin in pat...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Tanaka T,Tsutamoto T,Sakai H,Nishiyama K,Fujii M,Yamamoto T,Horie M

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：AIMS:We aimed to determine the relation between baseline systolic blood pressure (SBP), change in SBP, and worsening renal function (WRF) in acute heart failure (AHF) patients enrolled in the Pre-RELAX-AHF trial. METHODS AND RESULTS:The Pre-RELAX-AHF study enrolled 234 patients within 16 h of admission (median 7 h) fo...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Voors AA,Davison BA,Felker GM,Ponikowski P,Unemori E,Cotter G,Teerlink JR,Greenberg BH,Filippatos G,Teichman SL,Metra M,Pre-RELAX-AHF study group.

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence and prevalence of cardiovascular disease increases progressively with advancing age. Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Western Countries. In the near future, as the population ages, it is expected that the population prevalence of cardiovascular disease will increase d...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Wong LS,de Boer RA,Samani NJ,van Veldhuisen DJ,van der Harst P

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Information about the occurrence of heart failure in the acute phase of myocardial infarction (MI) in diabetic patients and its impact on prognosis are sparse. AIM:The purpose of the present study was to describe how MI patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) differed from MI patients without DM with respect t...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Melchior T,Rask-Madsen C,Torp-Pedersen C,Hildebrandt P,Køber L,Jensen G

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：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:In this randomized, double-blind clinical study, we investigated the relationship between autoantibodies against cardiac troponin I (cTnI) and disease severity in elderly congestive heart failure (CHF) patients before and after titration of beta-blocker therapy. METHODS AND RESULTS:Anti-cTnI, cTnI, and N-terminal...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Düngen HD,Platzeck M,Vollert J,Searle J,Müller C,Reiche J,Mehrhof F,Müller R,Möckel M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The left ventricular phenotype of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) can appear similar in paediatric and adult patients. However, the aetiology of paediatric DCM is usually idiopathic, and often leads an aggressive clinical course. A structural underpinning of DCM is extracellular matrix changes, which are d...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Hsia TY,Ringewald JM,Stroud RE,Forbus GA,Bradley SM,Chung WK,Spinale FG

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess the prognostic value of a wide spectrum of neurohormonal and inflammatory markers along with functional status and exercise capacity, in hospitalized chronic heart failure (CHF) patients with depressive symptoms. METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 300 consecutive hospitalized CHF patients were screened for ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Parissis JT,Farmakis D,Nikolaou M,Birmpa D,Bistola V,Paraskevaidis I,Ikonomidis I,Gaitani S,Venetsanou K,Filippatos G,Kremastinos DT

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The Home or Hospital in Heart failure (HHH) study was a European Community-funded, multinational, randomized controlled clinical trial, conducted in the UK, Poland, and Italy, to assess the feasibility of a new system of home telemonitoring (HT). The HT system was used to monitor clinical and physiological paramet...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Mortara A,Pinna GD,Johnson P,Maestri R,Capomolla S,La Rovere MT,Ponikowski P,Tavazzi L,Sleight P,HHH Investigators.

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Clinical presentation of takotsubo syndrome (TTS) mimics acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and does not allow differentiation. We aimed to develop a clinical score to estimate the probability of TTS and to distinguish TTS from ACS in the acute stage. METHODS AND RESULTS:Patients with TTS were recruited from the Inter...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Ghadri JR,Cammann VL,Jurisic S,Seifert B,Napp LC,Diekmann J,Bataiosu DR,D'Ascenzo F,Ding KJ,Sarcon A,Kazemian E,Birri T,Ruschitzka F,Lüscher TF,Templin C,InterTAK co-investigators.

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet-endothelial interactions modulated by adhesion molecules, may play an important role in the pathogenesis of congestive heart failure (CHF). Soluble levels of these molecules and platelet-derived substances are reportedly elevated in patients with CHF. However, no data are available on the plasma lev...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Serebruany VL,Murugesan SR,Pothula A,Atar D,Lowry DR,O'Connor CM,Gurbel PA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have shown that cardiac-resynchronization therapy (CRT) improves haemodynamic function, cardiac symptoms, and heart rate variability (HRV) and reduces the risk of mortality and sudden death in subjects with chronic heart failure (CHF). In subjects with CHF, power spectral values for the low-f...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Piccirillo G,Magrì D,di Carlo S,De Laurentis T,Torrini A,Matera S,Magnanti M,Bernardi L,Barillà F,Quaglione R,Ettorre E,Marigliano V

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial fibrosis is the result of excessive fibrillar collagen synthesis and deposition without reciprocally balanced degradation. It causes cardiac dysfunction, arrhythmias, and ischaemia, and thereby determines the clinical course and outcome of cardiac patients even when adequately treated. Therefore, further re...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Heymans S,González A,Pizard A,Papageorgiou AP,López-Andrés N,Jaisser F,Thum T,Zannad F,Díez J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Peripheral muscle dysfunction is a key mechanism contributing to exercise intolerance (i.e. breathlessness and fatigue) in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF); however, the underlying molecular and cellular mechanisms remain unknown. We therefore used an animal model to elucidate potent...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Bowen TS,Rolim NP,Fischer T,Baekkerud FH,Medeiros A,Werner S,Brønstad E,Rognmo O,Mangner N,Linke A,Schuler G,Silva GJ,Wisløff U,Adams V,Optimex Study Group.

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Heart failure (HF) is common in geriatric patients. Clinicians face diagnostic challenges primarily due to comorbidity and limited access to echocardiography. The purpose of this study was to identify independent determinants of the presence of HF in geriatric outpatients and to determine the optimal diagnostic st...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Oudejans I,Mosterd A,Bloemen JA,Valk MJ,van Velzen E,Wielders JP,Zuithoff NP,Rutten FH,Hoes AW

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) is activated by an increase in wall stress and is involved in remodeling processes. Heart failure is often treated with ACE inhibitors and diuretics although diuretic treatment could activate the renin-angiotensin system (RAS). AIMS:To examine the effects of diure...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Seeland U,Kouchi I,Zolk O,Jockenhövel F,Itter G,Linz W,Böhm M

更新日期：2003-06-01 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: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:To determine the association between obesity and outcomes in post-acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients with systolic heart failure (HF). METHODS AND RESULTS:Of the 6632 Eplerenone Post-Acute Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure Efficacy and Survival Study (EPHESUS) participants, 6611 had data on baseline bod...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Wu AH,Pitt B,Anker SD,Vincent J,Mujib M,Ahmed A

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Pronounced trabeculation is presented in both left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), which sometimes makes the differentiation difficult. We hypothesized that echocardiographic deformation analysis would help to differentiate these two cardiomyopathies. METHODS AND RESULTS:We inv...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Niemann M,Liu D,Hu K,Cikes M,Beer M,Herrmann S,Gaudron PD,Hillenbrand H,Voelker W,Ertl G,Weidemann F

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study was designed to assess whether the prognostic significance of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) interact in populations with heart failure (HF) and myocardial infarction (MI). METHODS:Patients were recruited from four screening registers (N=18,010...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Schou M,Torp-Pedersen C,Gustafsson F,Abdulla J,Kober L

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between quality of life (QoL) and survival have been poorly investigated. The aim of this study was to determine the value of QoL score as a prognostic factor in a prospective cohort of patients with advanced chronic heart failure (CHF). METHODS:QoL assessment was performed with a generic q...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Alla F,Briançon S,Guillemin F,Juillière Y,Mertès PM,Villemot JP,Zannad F,EPICAL Investigators.

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Insulin-dependent positive inotropic effects (PIE) are partially Ca(2+) independent. This mechanism is potentially glucose dependent. In contrast to most animal species, human myocardium expresses high levels of sodium-glucose-transporter-1 (SGLT-1) mRNA besides the common glucose-transporters-1 and -4 (GLUT1, GLU...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： von Lewinski D,Gasser R,Rainer PP,Huber MS,Wilhelm B,Roessl U,Haas T,Wasler A,Grimm M,Bisping E,Pieske B

更新日期：2010-02-01 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:Mutations in the lamin A/C gene (LMNA) cause a variety of clinical phenotypes, including dilated cardiomyopathy. LMNA is one of the most prevalent mutated genes in dilated cardiomyopathy, and is associated with a high risk of arrhythmias, sudden cardiac death, and heart failure. There are few data on the impact of...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： van Rijsingen IA,Nannenberg EA,Arbustini E,Elliott PM,Mogensen J,Hermans-van Ast JF,van der Kooi AJ,van Tintelen JP,van den Berg MP,Grasso M,Serio A,Jenkins S,Rowland C,Richard P,Wilde AA,Perrot A,Pankuweit S,Zwinderman

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：AIMS:Non-invasive measures of cardiac mechanical function may have the potential to serve as markers of risk for heart failure; however, limited data exist regarding clinical correlates and heritability of these measures in the community. METHODS AND RESULTS:We used speckle-tracking echocardiography to assess LV strai...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Cheng S,McCabe EL,Larson MG,Chen MH,Osypiuk E,Lehman BT,Stantchev P,Aragam J,Solomon SD,Benjamin EJ,Vasan RS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00