Persistent inflammation, involving increased levels of inflammatory cytokines, seems to play
a pathogenic role in chronic heart failure (HF) by influencing heart contractility, inducing …

Evidence from both experimental and clinical trials indicates that inflammatory mediators are
of importance in the pathogenesis of chronic heart failure (HF) contributing to cardiac …

Chronic heart failure (HF) is a disorder characterized in part by immune activation and
inflammation. Thus, patients with HF have elevated levels of a number of inflammatory …

Patients with chronic heart failure (HF) are characterized by systemic inflammation, as
evident by raised circulating levels of several inflammatory cytokines with increasing levels …

Accumulating evidence indicates that inflammatory mediators are important in the
pathogenesis of chronic heart failure (CHF), contributing to cardiac remodeling and …

Chronic inflammation underlies a variety of seemingly unrelated conditions including
coronary artery disease. The interest in exploring the role of inflammation in heart failure …

Chronic heart failure (CHF) represents a major public health burden, and its prognosis is
comparable to that of different malignant diseases. Our understanding of CHF has …

Despite significant advances in the prevention and treatment of heart failure (HF), the
prognosis in patients who have been hospitalised on at least one occasion due to …

Despite mounting evidence demonstrating the significance of inflammation in the
pathophysiological mechanisms of heart failure (HF), most large clinical trials that target the …

Increased circulating and intracardiac levels of proinflammatory cytokines have been
associated with chronic heart failure. Following an initial insult, the increased production of …