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 …

… However, the mortality rate in the placebo group was higher than in the recent Studies of Left
Ventricular Dysfunction trial, 3 perhaps owing to more advanced heart failure in our patients…

… rate of readmissions along with increased mortality and morbidity associated with HF. In this
… severity of heart failure, the efficacy of therapeutic strategies and the morbidity/mortality of HF…

… Our finding that carvedilol reduces morbidity and mortality supports the hypothesis that a
beta-blocker can favorably influence the course of disease in patients with heart failure. …

… left ventricular function in many patients with heart failure due to left ventricular systolic
dysfunction and cardiac dyssynchrony. We evaluated its effects on morbidity and mortality. …

… These findings, together with the observation that the mortality rate of heart failure is declining
less rapidly than previously, indicate we have not reached the end of the epidemic yet. In …

… Heart failure (HF) has been singled out as an epidemic and is a staggering clinical and public
health problem, associated with significant mortality, morbidity, and … HF-related mortality, …

Objectives : This study was done to determine whether seasonal variation exists in
hospitalizations and deaths due to heart failure (HF) and to examine possible contributors to such …

… Heart failure is characterized by high morbidity and mortality and a poor quality of life.1 …
co-morbidities frequently accompany heart failure and lead to increased morbidity and mortality, …

… Aldosterone is important in the pathophysiology of heart failure. In a double-blind study, we
enrolled 1663 patients who had severe heart failure and a left ventricular ejection fraction of …