Lung congestion in chronic heart failure: haemodynamic, clinical, and prognostic implications.

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are established differences in cardiovascular disease in different racial groups. Worldwide, the literature regarding the clinical epidemiology of congestive heart failure (CHF) in non-white populations is scarce. OBJECTIVES:To document the prevalence of CHF in the multiracial population of Malaysia, ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Chong AY,Rajaratnam R,Hussein NR,Lip GY

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a complex syndrome, in which reactive oxygen species and inflammatory cytokines are important stressors that contribute to the pathogenesis. AIM:We have studied physiological stress response parameters in CHF, in particular the redox-active regulator thioredoxin. SUBJECTS:A c...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Jekell A,Hossain A,Alehagen U,Dahlström U,Rosén A

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical trials, the gold standard for the evaluation of new therapeutic strategies, may prove a drug to be beneficial, harmful or neutral according to its effect on the end-point(s) under study. AIMS:To study the reaction and perspective of the patients participating in a clinical heart failure trial, part...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Yuval R,Uziel K,Gordon N,Merdler A,Khader N,Karkabi B,Flugelman MY,Halon DA,Lewis BS

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Scarce data are available on the effect of the traditional Mediterranean diet (TMD) on heart failure biomarkers. We assessed the effect of TMD on biomarkers related to heart failure in a high cardiovascular disease risk population. METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 930 subjects at high cardiovascular risk (420 men a...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Fitó M,Estruch R,Salas-Salvadó J,Martínez-Gonzalez MA,Arós F,Vila J,Corella D,Díaz O,Sáez G,de la Torre R,Mitjavila MT,Muñoz MA,Lamuela-Raventós RM,Ruiz-Gutierrez V,Fiol M,Gómez-Gracia E,Lapetra J,Ros E,Serra-Majem L

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：: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：:Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a rare, yet underdiagnosed disease characterized by progressive impairment of neurologic and cardiac function due to deposition of misfolded transthyretin. Despite great efforts, such as the introduction of orthotopic liver transplant, the devastating prognosis for both variant and ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Müller ML,Butler J,Heidecker B

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ELITE-II, BEST and CHAMP Trials were reported for the first time at the American Heart Association in November 1999. These trials provide valuable new information to guide clinical practice in the management of heart failure and of myocardial infarction, although none mandate a major change from current clinical p...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Witte K,Thackray S,Banerjee T,Clark AL,Cleland JG

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure and sleep apnoea are major health problems with an increasingly recognized association; evidence suggests that sleep apnoea may play a role in the progression of heart failure. However, confounding factors such as obesity, hypertension and coronary heart disease make this relationship uncertain and an in...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Ferreira S,Winck J,Bettencourt P,Rocha-Goncalves F

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：AIMS:Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) support stabilizes patients with cardiogenic shock. Despite improved oxygenation and peripheral circulation, LV unloading may be impeded due to the increased afterload, resulting in a failing static left ventricle and in high mortality. METHODS AND RESUL...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Pappalardo F,Schulte C,Pieri M,Schrage B,Contri R,Soeffker G,Greco T,Lembo R,Müllerleile K,Colombo A,Sydow K,De Bonis M,Wagner F,Reichenspurner H,Blankenberg S,Zangrillo A,Westermann D

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary desminopathies are caused by desmin gene [DES (MIM*125660)] mutations. The clinical spectrum includes pure myopathies, cardiomuscular diseases and cardiomyopathies. Patients with restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) plus atrioventricular block (AVB) due to DES defects are frequently unrecognized unless d...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Arbustini E,Pasotti M,Pilotto A,Pellegrini C,Grasso M,Previtali S,Repetto A,Bellini O,Azan G,Scaffino M,Campana C,Piccolo G,Viganò M,Tavazzi L

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Data are scant on the incidence and prognosis of heart failure (HF) with normal ejection fraction (HFNEF, EF >49%) in an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) setting. The aim of this study was to examine incidence and predictors of HFNEF during an index acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and its subsequent associations...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Desta L,Jernberg T,Spaak J,Hofman-Bang C,Persson H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the prognostic value of autonomic variables in patients with symptomatic chronic heart failure (HF) treated according to current recommendations. METHODS AND RESULTS:We analysed 24 h time-domain [standard deviation of all normal-to-normal RR intervals (SDNN)], frequency-domain [very low frequency a...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： La Rovere MT,Pinna GD,Maestri R,Barlera S,Bernardinangeli M,Veniani M,Nicolosi GL,Marchioli R,Tavazzi L,GISSI-HF Investigators.

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Over the last 30 years, many medicine development programmes in acute and chronic heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) have failed, in contrast to those in HF with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). We explore how the neutral results in larger HF trials may be attributable to chance and/or t...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Davison BA,Takagi K,Senger S,Koch G,Metra M,Kimmoun A,Mebazaa A,Voors AA,Nielsen OW,Chioncel O,Pang PS,Greenberg BH,Maggioni AP,Cohen-Solal A,Ertl G,Sato N,Teerlink JR,Filippatos G,Ponikowski P,Gayat E,Edwards C,

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：AIMS:Incident heart failure (HF) continues to pose a common and serious problem. We sought to examine the value of echocardiographic predictors of new HF in a community-based elderly population at risk for HF, independent of and incremental to clinical evaluation. METHODS AND RESULTS:Asymptomatic patients ≥65 years ol...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Yang H,Negishi K,Wang Y,Nolan M,Saito M,Marwick TH

更新日期：2016-11-01 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:To assess cardiac gene expression in peripheral blood cells of patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDCM) and its relationship to echocardiographic left ventricular (LV) function. METHODS AND RESULTS:A complete echocardiographic study and blood sampling were performed in 65 consecutive stable IDCM pat...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Kontaraki JE,Parthenakis FI,Nyktari EG,Patrianakos AP,Vardas PE

更新日期：2010-06-01 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: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:Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH), a common autosomal recessive disease, leads to excessive iron accumulation in some organs, including the heart. It is therefore not surprising that cardiomyopathy is one of the most severe complications of HH. The HFE gene defects have been thought to contribute to idiopathic...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Hannuksela J,Leppilampi M,Peuhkurinen K,Kärkkäinen S,Saastamoinen E,Heliö T,Kaartinen M,Nieminen MS,Nieminen P,Parkkila S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although discontinuation of chronic ACE inhibitor (ACEi) therapy after myocardial infarction (MI) is common in clinical practice, some clinical studies reported an increased incidence of ischemia-related events after withdrawal. To further address this issue, we assessed hemodynamic, neurohormonal and vascul...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Westendorp B,Schoemaker RG,Buikema H,Boomsma F,van Veldhuisen DJ,van Gilst WH

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：:COMBAT is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, blinded clinical study, with crossover design. The main objective is the comparative evaluation of atrio-biventricular versus conventional atrioventricular stimulation (atrio and right ventricle) in patients with heart failure and bradycardia as the primary indication ...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Martinelli M,Costa R,de Siqueira SF,Ramires JA

更新日期：2005-03-02 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：:BNP is a marker of systolic left ventricular dysfunction (LVSD) and heart failure. To assess BNP for the detection of diastolic dysfunction in the general population, we examined 1678 subjects within an age- and sex-stratified survey (MONICA Augsburg). BNP was measured using a commercially available RIA (Shionogi). BN...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Lukowicz TV,Fischer M,Hense HW,Döring A,Stritzke J,Riegger G,Schunkert H,Luchner A,MONICA Investigators.

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate in patients with heart failure (HF) due to systolic dysfunction the occurrence of polypharmacy, alternative medicine, immunization against influenza, and patients' knowledge about their medication. METHODS AND RESULTS:Sixty-five patients, 49 men, mean age 60.5+/-12.0 years answered a confidential ques...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

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

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) is associated with adverse prognosis in cardiovascular (CV) and non-CV diseases. We evaluated the association of GDF-15 with CV and non-CV outcomes in the PARADIGM-HF trial. METHODS AND RESULTS:In 1935 patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) in P...

journal_title：European journal of heart failure

authors： Bouabdallaoui N,Claggett B,Zile MR,McMurray JJV,O'Meara E,Packer M,Prescott MF,Swedberg K,Solomon SD,Rouleau JL,PARADIGM-HF Investigators and Committees.

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00