The aim of this report is to provide practical guidelines for the diagnosis, assessment and
treatment of heart failure for use in clinical practice and in addition for epidemiological …

These Guidelines are based on the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Guidelines published in
1995 and 1997 [1, 2], respectively, and have now been combined into one paper. Where …

Guidelines and Expert Consensus Documents produced by Task Forces, expert groups, or
consensus panels. The chosen experts in these writing panels are asked to provide …

Heart failure remains a common diagnosis, especially in older individuals. It continues to be
associated with significant morbidity and mortality, but major advances in both diagnosis …

Many of the recommendations presented in this consensus report are summarized in Figure
2. All patients with known or suspected heart failure should undergo a detailed history and …

Chronic heart failure (CHF) is associated with a heavy burden of disease for patients and
healthcare professionals. Quality of life and long-term prognosis for affected patients remain …

Page 1 Full version of NICE Guideline No. 5 CHRONIC HEART FAILURE National clinical
guideline for diagnosis and management in primary and secondary care Developed by The …

Heart failure is a clinical syndrome that normally requires health care to be provided by both
specialists and nonspecialists. This is advantageous because patients benefit from …

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Methods This review is based primarily on randomised clinical trials of drug treatments in
chronic heart failure. We selected original articles from Medline (1966-99) published in …