… sudden cardiac deaths versus deaths from progressive heart failure. However, more than
90% of all deaths in patients with moderate to advanced heart failure (such as those in this …

… Heart failure is the most common cause of hospitalization among adults over 65. Over 60% of
patients … , mortality, and health-related quality of life in patients diagnosed with heart failure. …

… Prolongation of QRS (≥120 ms) occurs in 14% to 47% of heart failure (HF) patients. Left …
It also predisposes heart failure patients to an increased risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmias, …

Cardiac troponin testing is commonly performed in patients with heart failure (HF). Despite
being strongly linked to spontaneous (Type I) acute myocardial infarction (MI)—a common …

… jugular venous pressure or a third heart sound in patients with heart failure was associated
with adverse outcomes, including progression of heart failure, even after adjustment for other …

… in heart failure (HF). Although certain factors are associated with improvements in LVEF in
select patients … little is known about such factors among patients in clinical practice. This study …

Objectives : The purpose of this study was to assess whether depressive symptoms are
independently associated with changes in heart failure (HF)-specific health status. Background : …

Background One third of patients with chronic heart failure have electrocardiographic evidence
of a major intraventricular conduction delay, which may worsen left ventricular systolic …

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) in heart failure (HF) is generally considered a negative
prognostic factor. Recent studies indicate that the incidence of AF might be decreased by …

… predictors of depression in patients with heart failure but did not … been advocated in patients
with heart failure to relieve suffering … and other health outcomes in patients with heart failure. …