Exercise training in recently hospitalized heart failure patients enrolled in a disease management programme: design of the EJECTION-HF randomized controlled trial.

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：AIM:To investigate the role of MMP-2 and MMP-9 in cardiac remodelling induced by tobacco smoke exposure in rats. METHODS:Rats were allocated into two groups: C (n=9): control animals; ETS (n=9): exposed to tobacco smoke. After 4months, the animals underwent echocardiography, morphometric study and determination of MMP...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Castardeli E,Duarte DR,Minicucci MF,Azevedo PS,Matsubara BB,Matsubara LS,Campana AO,Paiva SA,Zornoff LA

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with mild-moderate chronic heart failure (CHF) often have raised levels of serum uric acid (UA). This is due, amongst other factors, to reduced UA excretion by the kidneys, which is partly explained by restriction of sodium intake and treatment with diuretics. The decline in renal function that parallels wors...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Reyes AJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To compare the effects of lipophilic simvastatin and hydrophilic rosuvastatin on plasma adiponectin and glycated haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels in patients with non-ischaemic chronic heart failure (NICHF). METHODS AND RESULTS:Seventy-one stable outpatients with NICHF, who were already receiving standard therapy f...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Tsutamoto T,Yamaji M,Kawahara C,Nishiyama K,Fujii M,Yamamoto T,Horie M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article provides information and a commentary on key trials relevant to the pathophysiology, prevention, and treatment of heart failure (HF) presented at the annual meeting of the European Society of Cardiology held in Stockholm in 2010. Unpublished reports should be considered as preliminary, since analyses may ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Cleland JG,Coletta AP,Torabi A,Ahmed D,Clark AL

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac contractility modulating (CCM) signals delivered by the OPTIMIZER System are being investigated as a treatment for medically refractory heart failure. Previous chronic studies of CCM have excluded patients with prolonged QRS and a cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) device. However, symptoms persist in mor...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Butter C,Meyhöfer J,Seifert M,Neuss M,Minden HH

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We describe the baseline characteristics of subjects randomised in the largest placebo-controlled, morbidity-mortality trial to date in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction - the irbesartan in heart failure with preserved systolic function trial (I-PRESERVE). METHODS AND RESULTS:4133 ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： McMurray JJ,Carson PE,Komajda M,McKelvie R,Zile MR,Ptaszynska A,Staiger C,Donovan JM,Massie BM

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In heart failure (HF), changes in lung mechanics and gas diffusion are limiting factors to exercise. Their contribution to an increased exercise ventilation to CO2 production (VE/VCO2) slope is undefined. METHODS:A total of 67 stable HF patients underwent cardiopulmonary exercise and pulmonary function test...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Guazzi M,Reina G,Tumminello G,Guazzi MD

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To achieve angiogenic interaction between VEGF(165) and angiopoietin-1 (Ang-1) using a novel adenoviral bicistronic vector (Ad-Bic) encoding the two factors and delivered ex vivo using sex-mismatched human skeletal myoblasts. METHODS AND RESULTS:A myocardial infarction model was developed in 29 female pigs; ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Ye L,Haider HKh,Jiang S,Tan RS,Ge R,Law PK,Sim EK

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:The vast majority of acute heart failure episodes are characterized by increasing symptoms and signs of congestion with volume overload. The goal of therapy in those patients is the relief of congestion through achieving a state of euvolaemia, mainly through the use of diuretic therapy. The appropriate use of diuretic...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Mullens W,Damman K,Harjola VP,Mebazaa A,Brunner-La Rocca HP,Martens P,Testani JM,Tang WHW,Orso F,Rossignol P,Metra M,Filippatos G,Seferovic PM,Ruschitzka F,Coats AJ

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Acute heart failure is a high mortality disease and its pathophysiology is not completely understood. Dipeptidyl peptidase 3 (DPP3) is a cytosolic enzyme involved in angiotensin II and enkephalins cleavage. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of circulating DPP3 (cDPP3) levels and mortality in...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Deniau B,Rehfeld L,Santos K,Dienelt A,Azibani F,Sadoune M,Kounde PR,Samuel JL,Tolpannen H,Lassus J,Harjola VP,Vodovar N,Bergmann A,Hartmann O,Mebazaa A,Blet A

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In acute heart failure (AHF), relationships between changes in B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and worsening renal function (WRF) and its prognostic implications have not been fully determined. We investigated the relationship between WRF and a decrease in BNP with in-hospital and 1-year mortality in AHF. METHOD...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Wettersten N,Horiuchi Y,van Veldhuisen DJ,Mueller C,Filippatos G,Nowak R,Hogan C,Kontos MC,Cannon CM,Müeller GA,Birkhahn R,Taub P,Vilke GM,Barnett O,McDonald K,Mahon N,Nuñez J,Briguori C,Passino C,Murray PT,Maisel

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:ACE-inhibitors, β-blockers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) improved prognosis of heart failure. We sought to analyse the long-term prognostic impact of evidence-based integrated therapeutic strategies in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDCM...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Merlo M,Pivetta A,Pinamonti B,Stolfo D,Zecchin M,Barbati G,Di Lenarda A,Sinagra G

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To characterize the prevalence and clinical relevance of malnutrition in patients undergoing transcatheter tricuspid valve edge-to-edge repair (TTVR). METHODS AND RESULTS:Overall, 86 consecutive patients (mean age 78 ± 7 years) with moderate-to-severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) at prohibitive surgical risk were...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Besler C,Unterhuber M,Rommel KP,Unger E,Hartung P,von Roeder M,Noack T,Zachäus M,Halm U,Borger M,Desch S,Thiele H,Lurz P

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Endothelial dysfunction has been shown to correlate with severity of congestive heart failure (CHF) and recent data suggest morphological changes of peripheral vasculature to be associated with the syndrome. We therefore investigated the hypothesis that vascular remodeling is associated with functional changes in ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Poelzl G,Frick M,Huegel H,Lackner B,Alber HF,Mair J,Herold M,Schwarzacher S,Pachinger O,Weidinger F

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between serum digoxin concentration (SDC) and outcomes in women with heart failure (HF) has not been well studied. AIMS:To test the hypothesis that the effect of digoxin on outcomes in women with HF is bi-directional and dependent on SDC, as in men, and is modified by ejection fraction (EF)....

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Ahmed A,Aban IB,Weaver MT,Aronow WS,Fleg JL

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and clinical outcome of peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment in patients with severe refractory heart failure (HF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). METHODS AND RESULTS:The PD treatment was performed in 118 patients [49.2% New York Heart Association (NYHA) III and 5...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Koch M,Haastert B,Kohnle M,Rump LC,Kelm M,Trapp R,Aker S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The diagnosis of heart failure is an important clinical problem and yet reported diagnostic accuracy in primary care is less than 50%. We established a Rapid Access Heart Failure Clinic (RAHFC) in a district general hospital serving a population of 292,000 in SE London, UK, to diagnose and manage ne...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Fox KF,Cowie MR,Wood DA,Coats AJ,Poole-Wilson PA,Sutton GC

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bifocal pacing (BFP) has been proposed as a feasible alternative to cardiac resynchronization therapy. AIM:To evaluate BFP in patients with severe heart failure and significant intraventricular conduction delay and to compare it with biventricular pacing (BVP). METHODS:Echocardiographic examination includi...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Bulava A,Lukl J

更新日期：2007-03-01 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:Drug-induced changes in QT dispersion may be a way of detecting harmful repolarisation abnormalities for patients receiving antiarrhythmic drugs affecting ventricular repolarisation. METHODS AND RESULTS:In 463 congestive heart failure (CHF) patients enrolled in the Danish Investigations Of Arrhythmia and Mortalit...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Brendorp B,Elming H,Jun L,Køber L,Torp-Pedersen C,DIAMOND Study Group. Danish Investigations Of Arrhythmia and Mortality On Dofetilide.

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The European Society of Cardiology heart failure guidelines firmly recommend regular physical activity and structured exercise training (ET), but this recommendation is still poorly implemented in daily clinical practice outside specialized centres and in the real world of heart failure clinics. In reality, exercise i...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Piepoli MF,Conraads V,Corrà U,Dickstein K,Francis DP,Jaarsma T,McMurray J,Pieske B,Piotrowicz E,Schmid JP,Anker SD,Solal AC,Filippatos GS,Hoes AW,Gielen S,Giannuzzi P,Ponikowski PP

更新日期：2011-04-01 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:Carvedilol improves left ventricular (LV) function when heart failure is due to LV systolic dysfunction, but the magnitude of the response is heterogeneous among patients with coronary disease, possibly reflecting the presence or volume of hibernating myocardium. AIMS:The primary objective of the study is t...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Cleland JG,Pennel D,Ray S,Murray G,MacFarlane P,Cowley A,Coats A,Lahiri A

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ultrastructural findings of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDCM) include myocyte atrophy and myofilament loss, yet little is known about the vascular abnormalities present in IDCM. METHODS AND RESULTS:Patients with IDCM and controls underwent multi-slice CT to examine length and diameter of epicardial v...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Roura S,Planas F,Prat-Vidal C,Leta R,Soler-Botija C,Carreras F,Llach A,Hove-Madsen L,Pons Lladó G,Farré J,Cinca J,Bayes-Genis A

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Chronic hypertension may cause left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). The role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), tissue inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases (TIMPs), and tenascin-C (Tn-C) splice variants in concentric vs. eccentric left ventricular remodelling has not been investigated. METHODS AND RESULTS:Ser...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Franz M,Berndt A,Altendorf-Hofmann A,Fiedler N,Richter P,Schumm J,Fritzenwanger M,Figulla HR,Brehm BR

更新日期：2009-11-01 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:This study aimed to determine the prognostic value of serum uric acid (SUA) on outcomes in heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), and whether sacubitril-valsartan reduces SUA and use of SUA-related therapies. METHODS AND RESULTS:We analysed 4795 participants from the Prospective Comparison o...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Selvaraj S,Claggett BL,Pfeffer MA,Desai AS,Mc Causland FR,McGrath MM,Anand IS,van Veldhuisen DJ,Kober L,Janssens S,Cleland JGF,Pieske B,Rouleau JL,Zile MR,Shi VC,Lefkowitz MP,McMurray JJV,Solomon SD

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that atrial fibrillation can lead to heart failure, and is attributed to rapid ventricular rate (tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy). Some recent studies suggest the possible existence of an intrinsic left-ventricular factor related to atrial fibrillation, irrespective of other elements. In order to d...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Jourdain P,Bellorini M,Funck F,Fulla Y,Guillard N,Loiret J,Thebault B,Sadeg N,Desnos M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00