Heart failure: an update from the last years and a look at the near future

M Riccardi, AM Sammartino, M Piepoli… - ESC heart …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the last years, major progress occurred in heart failure (HF) management. Quadruple
therapy is now mandatory for all the patients with HF with reduced ejection fraction. Whilst …

Adverse prognostic impact of even mild or moderate tricuspid regurgitation: insights from the national echocardiography database of Australia

S Offen, D Playford, G Strange, S Stewart… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The prevalence and prognostic impact of tricuspid regurgitation (TR) remain
incompletely characterized. Methods The distribution of TR severity was analyzed in …

[HTML][HTML] Counting the cost of premature mortality with progressively worse aortic stenosis in Australia: a clinical cohort study

S Stewart, C Afoakwah, YK Chan, JB Strom… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Aortic stenosis is the most common cardiac valve disorder requiring clinical
management. However, there is little evidence on the societal cost of progressive aortic …

Quality of life in patients with heart failure and improved ejection fraction: One‐year changes and prognosis

E Zamora, B González, J Lupón, A Borrellas… - ESC heart …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The criteria for patients with heart failure (HF) and improved ejection fraction
(HFimpEF) are a baseline left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)≤ 40%, a≥ 10‐point …

Prevalence and prognostic impact of tricuspid regurgitation in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices: from the national echocardiography database of …

S Offen, G Strange, D Playford, DS Celermajer… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims We sought to analyse the distribution of TR severity and survival in a large cohort of
adults with CIED leads. Methods The distribution of TR severity was analysed in 18,797 …

The association of improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction with outcomes in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: Data from CHAMP‐HF

AD DeVore, AS Hellkamp, L Thomas… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims We assessed for an association between improvements in left ventricular ejection
fraction (LVEF) and future outcomes, including health status, in routine clinical practice …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic implications of left ventricular ejection fraction trajectory changes in heart failure

Z Ding, J Si, X Zhang, Y Hu, X Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Aims The latest guidelines recommended to assess the trajectory of left ventricular ejection
fraction (LVEF) in patients with heart failure (HF). However, there is limited data on the …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical implication of supra-normal left ventricular ejection fraction in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement

T Imamura, Y Hida, H Ueno, K Kinugawa… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Individuals with heart failure displaying supra-normal left ventricular ejection
fraction (snLVEF) may exhibit less favorable clinical outcomes in contrast to their …

[HTML][HTML] Left ventricular size and function in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus associate with lupus anticoagulant: An echocardiographic follow-up study

KA Myhr, AH Zinglersen, MLF Hermansen… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with
increased risk of cardiac dysfunction. The pathophysiological mechanisms are poorly …

Association of pulmonary artery pressures with mortality in adults with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction

S Ratwatte, S Stewart, G Strange, D Playford… - Heart Failure, 2024 - jacc.org
Background The independent effect of pulmonary hypertension (PHT) severity on mortality
in those with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is not well known. Objectives …