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MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 839-847, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Advanced heart failure (AHF) is characterized by recurrent episodes of haemodynamic instability and frequent hospitalizations, leading to a progressive decline in quality of life and high mortality rates. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of the model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score and its variations in ...
Francesco Curcio, Cristiano Amarelli, Rosaria Chiappetti, Irene Mattucci, Veronica Flocco, Mahmoud Issa Rammal, Ciro Abete, Francesca Mazzella, Ciro Maiello, Pasquale Abete, Francesco Cacciatore   +10 more
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Association of Cancer With Geriatric Syndromes in Older Medicare Beneficiaries

, 2011
Purpose To identify whether a history of cancer is associated with specific geriatric syndromes in older patients. Patients and Methods Using the 2003 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey, we analyzed a national sample of 12,480 community-based elders ...
Lin Fan, Karen Mustian, Luke Peppone, William Dale, William Hall, Supriya G. Mohile, Erin Reeve, Michelle Janelsins, Pascal Jean-Pierre, Gary Morrow   +9 more
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Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: Literature review and red‐flag symptom clusters for each cardiology specialty

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 955-967, April 2025.
Abstract Wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt‐CM) is a progressive and infiltrative cardiac disorder that may cause fatal consequences if left untreated. The estimated survival time from diagnosis is approximately 3–6 years. Because of the non‐specificity of initial symptom manifestation and insufficient awareness among treating ...
Yasuhiro Izumiya, Toru Kubo, Jin Endo, Seiji Takashio, Masatoshi Minamisawa, Jun Hamada, Tomonori Ishii, Hajime Abe, Hiroaki Konishi, Kenichi Tsujita   +9 more
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Difficult Medical-Encounters: Health Professionals in a Tertiary Hospital Perspective on the Geriatric Syndromes

, 2020
Given the necessity of multi disciplinary nature of care of older adults and the increasing surge in the number of geriatric syndromes with increasing age, it is imperative to examine health professionals' perspective on the geriatric syndromes.
Nicholas, RO, Oghumu, SN, Kubeyinje , OS, Okhuahesuyi , E   +3 more
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Prognostic role of high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis: insights from ILLUMINATE‐CS

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 869-878, April 2025.
Abstract Aims The prognostic role of high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs‐cTnT) as a biomarker in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) has yet to be fully determined, especially when compared with B‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP). Methods and Results In this post‐hoc analysis of the ILLUMINATE‐CS (ILLUstration of the Management and prognosIs of ...
Yuichi Baba, Toru Kubo, Takeru Nabeta, Yuya Matsue, Takeshi Kitai, Yoshihisa Naruse, Tatsunori Taniguchi, Hidekazu Tanaka, Takahiro Okumura, Kenji Yoshioka, Hiroaki Kitaoka   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brief geriatric assessments for older adults in the community in Singapore: a policy brief

Frontiers in Public Health
Early detection and assessment of geriatric syndromes and social issues is important to help older adults maintain health and functional ability. While comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is considered the gold standard, it is resource intensive to ...
Woan Shin Tan, Jonathan Gao, Ezra Ho, Lay Khoon Lau, Penny Lun, Yew Yoong Ding, Yew Yoong Ding   +6 more
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Real‐world characteristics and treatment of cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis: A multicentre, observational study

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1203-1216, April 2025.
The 366 patients diagnosed with transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) were analyzed regarding their clinical characteristics in the first year after approval of tafamidis 61 mg for ATTR‐CM in Germany. Nearly two‐thirds of the patients were in an advanced disease stage and 64% met the key criteria of the “Transthyretin Amyloidosis ...
Richard J. Nies, Svenja Ney, Ingrid Kindermann, Yvonne Bewarder, Angela Zimmer, Fabian Knebel, Katrin Hahn, Sebastian Spethmann, Peter Luedike, Lars Michel, Tienush Rassaf, Maria Papathanasiou, Stefan Störk, Vladimir Cejka, Amin Polzin, Fabian Voss, Malte Kelm, Bernhard Unsöld, Christine Meindl, Michael Paulus, Ali Yilmaz, Bishwas Chamling, Caroline Morbach, Roman Pfister   +23 more
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Sex Differences in the Prevalence of Geriatric Syndromes Among Older People Living with HIV Attending an Urban Outpatient Clinic in Kampala, Uganda

HIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care
Phoebe Mbabazi,1 Grace Banturaki,1 Suzan Naikoba,1 Esther M Nasuuna,1 Yukari C Manabe,1,2 Meredith Greene,3 Barbara Castelnuovo1 1Research Department, Infectious Disease Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda ...
Mbabazi P, Banturaki G, Naikoba S, Nasuuna EM, Manabe YC, Greene M, Castelnuovo B   +6 more
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Characteristics of the geriatric status in patients aged 60 years and older with a diagnosed osteoarthritis

Российский журнал гериатрической медицины
BACKGROUND. The risk of developing osteoarthritis increases with age: in the age group of 65–74 years old it is 49 %; in the group of 75–84 years old it is 61.1 %; and in the group over 85 years old it is 64.4 %.
A. V. Unkovskiy, A. V. Naumov, N. O. Khovasova   +2 more
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Epidemiology of hospitalized heart failure in France based on national data over 10 years, 2012–2022

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1283-1294, April 2025.
Abstract Aims We aim to describe the incidence of HF hospitalization in France in the post‐pandemic era, the prevalence of HF cases and patients' characteristics, management and outcomes while focusing on sex, age and socio‐economic differences and to analyse time‐trends between 2012 and 2022.
Valérie Olié, Richard Isnard, Françoise Pousset, Clémence Grave, Jacques Blacher, Amélie Gabet   +5 more
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