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Coagulation factor XIII activity predicts left ventricular remodelling after acute myocardial infarction

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2020
Aims Acute myocardial infarction (MI) is the major cause of chronic heart failure. The activity of blood coagulation factor XIII (FXIIIa) plays an important role in rodents as a healing factor after MI, whereas its role in healing and remodelling ...
Anna Frey   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomised controlled trial of specialist nurse intervention in heart failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
<p>Objectives. To determine whether specialist nurse intervention improves outcome in patients with chronic heart failure.</p> <p>Design. Randomised controlled trial.</p> <p>Setting.
Blue, L.   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

The Year in Heart Failure

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Cardiology, 2005
Heart failure (HF) has been the subject of a number of important published clinical and translational investigations over the past year. We also anticipate that updates of the American professional societies' major clinical guidelines will be published later this year.
W.H. Wilson Tang, Gary S. Francis
openaire   +8 more sources

Physiological monitoring in the complex multimorbid heart failure patient - Conclusions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Comorbidities are increasingly recognized as crucial components of the heart failure syndrome. Main specific challenges are polypharmacy, poor adherence to treatments, psychological aspects, and the need of monitoring after discharge.
Böhm, M   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Heart failure in patients with coronary heart disease: Prevalence, characteristics and guideline implementation – Results from the German EuroAspire IV cohort

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2017
Background Adherence to pharmacotherapeutic treatment guidelines in patients with heart failure (HF) is of major prognostic importance, but thorough implementation of guidelines in routine care remains insufficient.
Caroline Morbach   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

HEART FAILURE: The diagnosis of heart failure [PDF]

open access: yesHeart, 2000
Heart failure is a difficult disease to define. It is easy to recognise heart failure in its moderate/severe version where the patient has pronounced symptoms and signs accompanied by echocardiographic evidence of left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction.1 However, the problem of defining heart failure arises in its milder forms where patients may ...
openaire   +4 more sources

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 ...
Capewell, S.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

The role of the gut microbiome in sex differences in arterial pressure

open access: yesBiology of Sex Differences, 2019
There has been intense interest in the role of the gut microbiome in human health and a broad range of diseases in recent years. In the context of cardiovascular disease, gut dysbiosis (defined as a change in the gut microbiome and the gut-epithelial ...
Anna L. Beale   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A simple prognostic index in acute heart failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Rapid effective triage is integral to emergency care in patients hospitalized for heart failure, to guide the type and intensity of therapy.
Cristina MOLLICA   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Do patients with suspected heart failure and preserved left ventricular systolic function suffer from "diastolic heart failure" or from misdiagnosis? A prospective descriptive study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
OBJECTIVES: To characterise the clinical features of patients with suspected heart failure but preserved left ventricular systolic function to determine if they have other potential causes for their symptoms rather than being diagnosed with 'diastolic ...
Caruana, L.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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