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Heart Failure Statistics in Korea, 2020: A Report from the Korean Society of Heart Failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background and Objectives Heart failure (HF) is a disease with high morbidity and mortality. With ageing society and increasing prevalence of risk factors of HF, the prevalence of HF is expected to increase, as well. In this official report of the Korean
이찬주, 강석민, 최의영
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Heart Failure [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
Essential facts Heart failure affects about 900,000 people in the UK. The condition can affect people of all ages, but it is more common in older people, with more than half of all patients over the age of 75. It is caused by the heart failing to pump enough blood around the body at the right pressure, usually because the heart muscle has become too ...
Yanggan Wang, Yanzong Yang, Xun Ai
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Lifestyle Modification in Heart Failure Management: Are We Using Evidence-Based Recommendations in Real World Practice? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The heart failure (HF) guideline's purpose is to assist medical professionals while treating patients with HF in accordance with the best current research. Many cases of HF are both, avoidable and treatable thanks to scientific trials.
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National survey of the prevalence, incidence, primary care burden, and treatment of heart failure in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Objective: To examine the epidemiology, primary care burden, and treatment of heart failure in Scotland, UK. Design: Cross sectional data from primary care practices participating in the Scottish continuous morbidity recording scheme between 1 April ...
McMurray, J.   +26 more
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Brachial pulse pressure in acute heart failure. Results of the Heart Failure Registry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
[Abstract] Aims To investigate the still uncertain independent prognostic impact of pulse pressure (PP) in acute heart failure (HF), in particular across the left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) phenotypes, and the potential contribution of PP in ...
Macarie, Cezar,   +40 more
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Advanced chronic heart failure: A position statement from the Study Group on Advanced Heart Failure of the Heart Failure Association of the European Societyof Cardiology

open access: yes, 2007
Therapy has improved the survival of heart failure (HF) patients. However, many patients progress to advanced chronic HF (ACHF). We propose a practical clinical definition and describe the characteristics of this condition.
METRA, Marco   +1 more
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The COACH risk engine: a multistate model for predicting survival and hospitalization in patients with heart failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Aims: Several models for predicting the prognosis of heart failure (HF) patients have been developed, but all of them focus on a single outcome variable, such as all-cause mortality.
Postmus, Douwe; id_orcid   +45 more
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Prevalence and significance of alterations in cardiac structure and function in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
<p><b>Background:</b> The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence of abnormalities in cardiac structure and function present in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) and to determine whether ...
Michel Komajda   +18 more
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Prevention of heart failure [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Cardiology Reports, 2002
In light of the increasing prevalence, morbidity, and mortality of heart failure, preventative strategies are urgently needed. Risk factors include coronary artery disease, renal insufficiency, diabetes, and smoking. Essential strategies for prevention of heart failure are modification of risk factors for its development, and detection and treatment of
Tamara B, Horwich, Gregg C, Fonarow
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Sarcopenia and Heart Failure [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2020
Modifications of lean mass are a frequent critical determinant in the pathophysiology and progression of heart failure (HF). Sarcopenia may be considered one of the most important causes of low physical performance and reduced cardiorespiratory fitness in older patients with HF. Sarcopenia is frequently misdiagnosed as cachexia. However, muscle wasting
Curcio F.   +12 more
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