2009 focused update incorporated into the ACC/AHA 2005 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure in Adults: a report of the American College …

2005 Writing Committee Members, SA Hunt… - Circulation, 2009‏ - ahajournals.org
It is important that the medical profession play a significant role in critically evaluating the
use of diagnostic procedures and therapies as they are introduced and tested in the …

Cardiorenal syndrome

C Ronco, M Haapio, AA House, N Anavekar… - Journal of the American …, 2008‏ - jacc.org
The term cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) increasingly has been used without a consistent or
well-accepted definition. To include the vast array of interrelated derangements, and to …

ACC/AHA 2005 guideline update for the diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure in the adult: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American …

Writing Committee Members, SA Hunt, WT Abraham… - circulation, 2005‏ - ahajournals.org
Heart failure (HF) is a major and growing public health problem in the United States.
Approximately 5 million patients in this country have HF, and over 550 000 patients are …

New strategies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: the importance of targeted therapies for heart failure phenotypes

M Senni, WJ Paulus, A Gavazzi, AG Fraser… - European heart …, 2014‏ - academic.oup.com
The management of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HF-REF) has improved
significantly over the last two decades. In contrast, little or no progress has been made in …

[HTML][HTML] Relation between renal dysfunction and cardiovascular outcomes after myocardial infarction

NS Anavekar, JJV McMurray… - … England Journal of …, 2004‏ - Mass Medical Soc
Background The presence of coexisting conditions has a substantial effect on the outcome
of acute myocardial infarction. Renal failure is associated with one of the highest risks, but …

Red cell distribution width as a novel prognostic marker in heart failure: data from the CHARM Program and the Duke Databank

GM Felker, LA Allen, SJ Pocock, LK Shaw… - Journal of the American …, 2007‏ - jacc.org
Objectives: The goal of this study was to identify potentially novel laboratory markers of risk
in chronic heart failure patients. Background: Although a variety of prognostic markers have …

Predictors of mortality and morbidity in patients with chronic heart failure

SJ Pocock, D Wang, MA Pfeffer, S Yusuf… - European heart …, 2006‏ - academic.oup.com
Aims We aimed to develop prognostic models for patients with chronic heart failure (CHF).
Methods and results We evaluated data from 7599 patients in the CHARM programme with …

Renal impairment and outcomes in heart failure: systematic review and meta-analysis

GL Smith, JH Lichtman, MB Bracken… - Journal of the American …, 2006‏ - jacc.org
Objectives: We estimated the prevalence of renal impairment in heart failure (HF) patients
and the magnitude of associated mortality risk using a systematic review of published …

Clinical presentation, management, and in-hospital outcomes of patients admitted with acute decompensated heart failure with preserved systolic function: a report …

CW Yancy, M Lopatin, LW Stevenson… - Journal of the American …, 2006‏ - jacc.org
Clinical Presentation, Management, and In-Hospital Outcomes of Patients Admitted With
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure With Preserved Systolic Function: A Report From the …

Anemia and mortality in heart failure patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HF Groenveld, JL Januzzi, K Damman… - Journal of the American …, 2008‏ - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of anemia on mortality in chronic
heart failure (CHF). Background: Anemia is frequently observed in patients with CHF, and …