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Predicting heart failure decompensation: focus on non-invasive monitoring

open access: yesCardiology Journal
PolandAbstractHeart failure (HF) remains the foremost global health problem. Decompensation of chronic HF, char-acterized by exacerbation of symptoms and signs of congestion, reduces functional capacity and quality of life, and increases the risk for ...
Maja Kłopecka   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential effect of malnutrition between patients hospitalized with new‐onset heart failure and worsening of chronic heart failure

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2021
Aims We aimed to investigate the differences in the prevalence, severity, and prognostic impact of malnutrition between patients with new‐onset heart failure (HF) and worsening of chronic HF. Methods and results In older (≥60 years) hospitalized patients
Koichiro Matsumura   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The New Heart Failure Association Definition of Advanced Heart Failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The clinical course of heart failure is characterised by progressive worsening of cardiac function and symptoms. Patients progress to a condition where traditional treatment is no longer effective and advanced therapies, such as mechanical circulatory ...
Elisabetta Dinatolo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The EuroHeart Failure survey programme—a survey on the quality of care among patients with heart failure in Europe Part 1: patient characteristics and diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has published guidelines for the investigation of patients with suspected heart failure and, if the diagnosis is proven, their subsequent management.
van Gilst, WH   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: A Case Cohort Analysis From ELSA‐Brasil

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of guideline‐recommended medical therapy for patients with heart failure in Europe

open access: yesESC Heart Failure
Physicians' adherence to guideline‐recommended heart failure (HF) treatment remains suboptimal, especially regarding the target doses. In particular, there is evidence that non‐cardiologists are less compliant with HF guideline recommendations.
Maurizio Volterrani   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical impact of newly developed atrial fibrillation complicated with longstanding ventricular fibrillation during left ventricular assist device support: A case report

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019
Background Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) improve survival and morbidity in patients with stage D heart failure. Management of LVADs for longer durations is necessary in some clinical settings, and a better understanding of the ...
Chie Bujo   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tailoring therapy for heart failure: the pharmacogenomics of adrenergic receptor signaling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Grazia Daniela Femminella,1 Vincenzo Barrese,2,3 Nicola Ferrara,1,4 Giuseppe Rengo4 1Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Federico II University, Naples, Italy; 2Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive Science and Odontostomatology, Federico II
Ferrara, N   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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