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Ultrafiltration in Acute Heart Failure [PDF]

Cardiac Failure Review, 2019
Congestion is the predominant cause of more than 1 million annual heart failure hospitalisations and recurrent fluid overload predicts poor outcomes. Unresolved congestion trumps serum creatinine increases in predicting adverse heart failure outcomes. No
Maria Rosa Costanzo
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Association of ambient PM10 and PM2.5 with coronary stenosis measured using selective coronary angiography

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
Background: Long-term ambient particulate matter (PM) exposure exerts detrimental effects on cardiovascular health. Evidence on the relation of chronically exposed ambient PM10 and PM2.5 with coronary stenosis remains lacking.
Manqing Luo, Xiaowei Xie, Jieyu Wu, Liwei Zhang, Xi Zheng, Mengying Xie, Na Lin, Huazhen Xiao, Jilang Zeng, Guohui Lan, Xiaoli Lu, Xiaoying Ye, Zelin Huang, Tingting Xu, Tinggui Wang, Kaiyang Lin, Yansong Guo, Xiaoxu Xie   +17 more
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Serial heart rate measurement and mortality after acute heart failure

ESC Heart Failure, 2020
Aim Heart failure (HF) poses a unique medical burden of high morbidity and mortality. Elevated resting heart rate (HR) is associated with worse outcomes in chronic HF, but little is known about the prognostic impact of serial HR measurement during ...
Arnaud Ancion, Julien Tridetti, Mai‐Linh Nguyen Trung, Cécile Oury, Patrizio Lancellotti   +4 more
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The use of Kampo medications that may cause heart failure in hospitalized acute heart failure patients in a Japanese hospital

Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2021
Background The use of Kampo medications (Japanese traditional herbal medications) is common in Japan. However, some Kampo medications may cause heart failure.
Junpei Komagamine, Miho Kaminaga, Toshikazu Omori, Shinpei Tatsumi   +3 more
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Evaluation of Speech and Pause Alterations in Patients With Acute and Chronic Heart Failure

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Acute heart failure is the most frequent cause of unplanned hospital admission in elderly patients. Various biomarkers have been evaluated to better assess the status of these patients and prevent decompensation.
Dario Schöbi, Yan‐Ping Zhang, Joelle Kehl, Meriam Aissani, Otmar Pfister, Martin Strahm, Paul van Haelst, Qian Zhou   +7 more
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A Review of the Role of Bradykinin and Nitric Oxide in the Cardioprotective Action of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors: Focus on Perindopril

Cardiology and Therapy, 2019
The functional integrity of the endothelium is essential for vascular health. In addition to maintaining a delicate balance between vasodilation and vasoconstriction, the endothelium has numerous other complex roles involved in the maintenance of ...
Arnaud Ancion, Julien Tridetti, Mai-Linh Nguyen Trung, Cécile Oury, Patrizio Lancellotti   +4 more
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Lung ultrasound in acute myocardial infarction. Updating Killip & Kimball

Indian Heart Journal, 2021
Background: Heart failure complicating acute myocardial infarction marks an ominous prognosis. Killip and Kimball's classification of heart failure remains a useful tool in these patients.
Jorge I. Parras, Mariela Onocko, Liliana M. Traviesa, Eva G. Fernández, Pablo M. Morel, Natalia G. Cristaldo, María L. Coronel, Stella M. Macín, Eduardo R. Perna   +8 more
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Inotropes in Acute Heart Failure: From Guidelines to Practical Use: Therapeutic Options and Clinical Practice

Cardiac Failure Review, 2019
Inotropes are pharmacological agents that are indicated for the treatment of patients presenting with acute heart failure (AHF) with concomitant hypoperfusion due to decreased cardiac output.
Vasiliki Bistola, Angelos Arfaras-Melainis, Eftihia Polyzogopoulou, Ignatios Ikonomidis, John Parissis   +4 more
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Endocrine causes of heart failure: A clinical primer for cardiologists

Indian Heart Journal, 2021
Heart failure (HF) may be a presenting manifestation of a few endocrine disorders and should be considered in evaluation of heart failure causes. This clinically oriented review is an attempt to highlight the protean manifestations of heart failure in ...
Saurav Khatiwada, Hiya Boro, Faraz Ahmed Farooqui, Sarah Alam   +3 more
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Treating Patients Following Hospitalisation for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: An Insight into Reducing Early Rehospitalisations

Cardiac Failure Review, 2019
Heart failure (HF) is a pandemic syndrome characterised by raised morbidity and mortality. An acute HF event requiring hospitalisation is associated with a poor prognosis, in both the short and the long term.
Attilio Iacovoni, Emilia D’Elia, Mauro Gori, Fabrizio Oliva, Ferdinando Luca Lorini, Michele Senni   +5 more
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