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    European Journal of Heart Failure: Volume 13, Issue 5

    467-578
    May 2011
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Editorials

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Heart failure diagnosis and prognosis in the elderly: the proof of the pudding is in the eating

Gerasimos Filippatos,  John T. Parissis, 
  • Pages: 467-471
  • First Published: 18 February 2014
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MitraClip in end-stage heart failure: a realistic alternative to surgery?

Ad F.M. van den Heuvel,  Ottavio Alfieri,  Massimo A. Mariani, 
  • Pages: 472-474
  • First Published: 18 February 2014

Pathophysiology

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Reflex systemic sympatho-neural response to brachial adenosine infusion in treated heart failure

Harindra C. Wijeysundera,  Gurpreet Parmar,  Gerard A. Rongen,  John S. Floras, 
  • Pages: 475-481
  • First Published: 18 February 2014

Epidemiology

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Low free testosterone is associated with heart failure mortality in older men referred for coronary angiography

Elisabeth Wehr,  Stefan Pilz,  Bernhard O. Boehm,  Winfried März,  Tanja Grammer,  Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, 
  • Pages: 482-488
  • First Published: 18 February 2014
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Time-trends in treatment and cardiovascular events in patients with heart failure: a pharmacosurveillance study

Olav R. de Peuter,  Gregory Y.H. Lip,  Patrick C. Souverein,  Olaf H. Klungel,  Anthonius de Boer,  Harry R. Büller,  Pieter W. Kamphuisen, 
  • Pages: 489-495
  • First Published: 18 February 2014
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Directionality of blood pressure response to standing may determine development of heart failure: prospective cohort study

Artur Fedorowski,  Bo Hedblad,  Gunnar Engström,  Olle Melander, 
  • Pages: 496-503
  • First Published: 18 February 2014

Diagnosis

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Relationship between cardioscopic images and histological changes in the left ventricle of patients with idiopathic myocarditis†

Yasumi Uchida,  Yasuto Uchida,  Takeshi Sakurai,  Masahito Kanai,  Seiichiro Shirai,  Osamu Nakagawa,  Nobuyuki Hiruta, 
  • Pages: 504-512
  • First Published: 18 February 2014
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The furosemide diagnostic test in suspected slow-onset heart failure: popular but not useful

Johannes C. Kelder,  Maarten J. Cramer,  Frans H. Rutten,  H.W. Plokker,  Diederick E. Grobbee,  Arno W. Hoes, 
  • Pages: 513-517
  • First Published: 18 February 2014
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Clinical evaluation of geriatric outpatients with suspected heart failure: value of symptoms, signs, and additional tests†

Irène Oudejans,  Arend Mosterd,  Johanna A. Bloemen,  Mark J. Valk,  Edwin van Velzen,  Jos P. Wielders,  Nicolaas P. Zuithoff,  Frans H. Rutten,  Arno W. Hoes, 
  • Pages: 518-527
  • First Published: 18 February 2014

Prognosis

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Predictors of clinical outcomes in elderly patients with heart failure

Luis Manzano,  Daphne Babalis,  Michael Roughton,  Marcelo Shibata,  Stefan D. Anker,  Stefano Ghio,  Dirk J. van Veldhuisen,  Alain Cohen-Solal,  Andrew J. Coats,  Philip P.A. Poole-Wilson,  Marcus D. Flather,  on behalf of the SENIORS Investigators , 
  • Pages: 528-536
  • First Published: 18 February 2014
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Prognostic significance of different measures of the ventilation-carbon dioxide relation in patients with suspected heart failure

Lee Ingle,  Rebecca Sloan,  Sean Carroll,  Kevin Goode,  John G. Cleland,  Andrew L. Clark, 
  • Pages: 537-542
  • First Published: 18 February 2014
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Prognostic importance of natriuretic peptides and atrial fibrillation in patients receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy

Marcelle D. Smit,  Alexander H. Maass,  Hans L. Hillege,  Ans C.P. Wiesfeld,  Dirk J. Van Veldhuisen,  Isabelle C. Van Gelder, 
  • Pages: 543-550
  • First Published: 18 February 2014

Comorbidities

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Impact of diabetes mellitus on outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction and systolic heart failure

Prakash C. Deedwania,  Mustafa I. Ahmed,  Margaret A. Feller,  Inmaculada B. Aban,  Thomas E. Love,  Bertram Pitt,  Ali Ahmed, 
  • Pages: 551-559
  • First Published: 18 February 2014

Treatment

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A pilot study of chronic, low-dose epoetin-β following percutaneous coronary intervention suggests safety, feasibility, and efficacy in patients with symptomatic ischaemic heart failure

Martin W. Bergmann,  Sven Haufe,  Florian von Knobelsdorff-Brenkenhoff,  Heidrun Mehling,  Ralf Waßmuth,  Ines Münch,  Andreas Busjahn,  Jeanette Schulz-Menger,  Jens Jordan,  Friedrich C. Luft,  Rainer Dietz, 
  • Pages: 560-568
  • First Published: 18 February 2014
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MitraClip® therapy in patients with end-stage systolic heart failure

Olaf Franzen,  Jan van der Heyden,  Stephan Baldus,  Michael Schlüter,  Wolfgang Schillinger,  Christian Butter,  Rainer Hoffmann,  Roberto Corti,  Giovanni Pedrazzini,  Martin J. Swaans,  Michael Neuss,  Volker Rudolph,  Daniel Sürder,  Jürg Grünenfelder,  Christine Eulenburg,  Hermann Reichenspurner,  Thomas Meinertz,  Angelo Auricchio, 
  • Pages: 569-576
  • First Published: 18 February 2014

Letters to the Editor

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Usefulness of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in left ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy

María Martín,  Vicente Barriales,  Cecilia Corros,  Elena Santamarta, 
  • Page: 577
  • First Published: 18 February 2014
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Myocardial fibrosis in left ventricular non-compaction: is late gadolinium enhancement indeed indicative of fibrosis?

Peter Alter,  Heinz Rupp, 
  • Pages: 577-578
  • First Published: 18 February 2014