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Poor communication impairs optimal care of patients with heart failure and erectile dysfunction

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Heart failure (HF) and erectile dysfunction (ED) share numerous risk factors and pathogenetic mechanisms, resulting in a high prevalence of ED among male patients with HF. This questionnaire‐based study aimed to better understand the patient's journey from a patient perspective and that of healthcare professionals (HCPs) regarding ...
Lea Leist, Lenka Hausmann, Carla Pohlink
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical implications of left atrial changes after optimization of medical therapy in patients with heart failure

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Heart Failure, Volume 24, Issue 11, Page 2131-2139, November 2022., 2022
Among patients with new‐onset or worsening heart failure (HF) undergoing optimization of HF medical therapy, dose up‐titration of angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin receptor blocker (ACEi/ARB) therapy was associated with lower likelihood of left atrial adverse remodelling (LAAR).
Riccardo M. Inciardi   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early genetic screening and cardiac intervention in patients with cardiomyopathies in a multidisciplinary clinic

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Patients with cardiomyopathies are a heterogeneous group of patients who experience high morbidity and mortality. Early cardiac assessment and intervention with access to genetic counselling in a multidisciplinary Cardiomyopathy Clinic may improve outcomes and prevent progression to advanced heart failure.
Chandu Sadasivan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

BLITZ‐HF: a nationwide initiative to evaluate and improve adherence to acute and chronic heart failure guidelines

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Heart Failure, Volume 24, Issue 11, Page 2078-2089, November 2022., 2022
Aims To assess adherence to guideline recommendations among a large network of Italian cardiology sites in the management of acute and chronic heart failure (HF) and to evaluate if an ad‐hoc educational intervention can improve their performance on several pharmacological and non‐pharmacological indicators.
Michele Massimo Gulizia   +197 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relaxin mimetic in pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease: Design and rationale of Re‐PHIRE

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Despite receiving guideline‐directed medical heart failure (HF) therapy, patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease (PH‐LHD) experience higher mortality and hospitalization rates than the general HF population.
Marcin Ufnal   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of guideline‐recommended medical therapy in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease: from physician's prescriptions to patient's dispensations, medication adherence and persistence

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Heart Failure, Volume 24, Issue 11, Page 2185-2195, November 2022., 2022
Patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease are less likely to receive and persist on guideline‐recommended medical therapies. Aim Half of heart failure (HF) patients have chronic kidney disease (CKD) complicating their pharmacological management.
Roemer J. Janse   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diuresis Renography for Differentiation of Upper Urinary Tract Dilatation From Obstruction: F+20 and F-15 Methods

open access: yesUrology Journal, 2007
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate diuresis renography with an intravenous injection of furosemide 20 minutes after administering the radiopharmaceutical (F+20 protocol) or 15 minutes before (F-15 protocol) in patients with upper ...
Davoud Arab   +2 more
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