Heart Failure (HF) is a multi-faceted and life-threatening syndrome characterized by
significant morbidity and mortality, poor functional capacity and quality of life, and high costs …

The aim of this ESC Guideline is to help health professionals manage people with heart
failure (HF) according to the best available evidence. Fortunately, we now have a wealth of …

Abstract Document Reviewers: Rudolf A. de Boer (CPG Review Coordinator)(Netherlands),
P. Christian Schulze (CPG Review Coordinator)(Germany), Magdy Abdelhamid (Egypt) …

Heart failure encompasses a heterogeneous set of clinical features that converge on
impaired cardiac contractile function, and presents a growing public health concern …

Left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) remains the major parameter for diagnosis,
phenotyping, prognosis and treatment decisions in heart failure. The 2016 ESC heart failure …

Background Patients with acute heart failure are frequently or systematically hospitalized,
often because the risk of adverse events is uncertain and the options for rapid follow-up are …

Estrogen receptors (ERs) regulate multiple complex physiological processes in humans.
Abnormal ER signaling may result in various disorders, including reproductive system …

Background: Poor health-related quality of life (HRQL) is common in heart failure (HF), but
there are few data on HRQL in HF and the association between HRQL and mortality outside …

Background: Large-scale and population-based studies of heart failure (HF) incidence and
prevalence are scarce in China. The study sought to estimate the prevalence, incidence …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for incident heart failure and increases the risk of
morbidity and mortality in patients with established disease. Secular trends in the …