JCS 2017/JHFS 2017 guideline on diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure―digest version―

H Tsutsui, M Isobe, H Ito, K Okumura, M Ono… - Circulation …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Heart Failure Society (JHFS). The working committee for this project includes members and
collaborators involved in the previous versions of the heart failure guidelines and members …

Medication dosing for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction—opportunities and challenges

CN Marti, GC Fonarow, SD Anker… - European journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple drug classes have shown incremental benefits in heart failure with reduced ejection
fraction. Most of these trials were designed to achieve specific doses of the investigational …

The evolution of β-blockers in coronary artery disease and heart failure (part 1/5)

P Joseph, K Swedberg, DP Leong, S Yusuf - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
As new treatments continue to improve clinical outcomes in coronary artery disease (CAD)
and heart failure, it is necessary to characterize the appropriate use of β-adrenergic receptor …

Association of β-blocker use with heart failure hospitalizations and cardiovascular disease mortality among patients with heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction …

DN Silverman, TB Plante, M Infeld, PW Callas… - JAMA Network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance β-Blockers are prescribed to most patients with heart failure (HF) with a
preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), but their effect on HFpEF remains unclear. Objective To …

Role of beta-blockers in cardiovascular disease in 2019

J Martinez-Milla, S Raposeiras-Roubin… - Revista Española de …, 2019 - Elsevier
Beta-blockers are the cornerstone of treatment for various cardiovascular conditions.
Although their effects have classically been considered to be driven by their antagonistic …

Updates in heart failure 30-day readmission prevention

D Goldgrab, K Balakumaran, MJ Kim, SR Tabtabai - Heart failure reviews, 2019 - Springer
Heart failure (HF) and HF 30-day readmission rates have been a major focus of efforts to
reduce health care cost in the recent era. Since the implementation of the Affordable Care …

Low skeletal muscle mass independently predicts mortality in patients with chronic heart failure after an acute hospitalization

PD Lopez, P Nepal, A Akinlonu, D Nekkalapudi, K Kim… - Cardiology, 2019 - karger.com
Background: Heart failure (HF) is a syndrome associated with exercise intolerance, and its
symptoms are more common in patients with low skeletal muscle mass (SMM). Estimation of …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-talk between neurohormonal pathways and the immune system in heart failure: a review of the literature

E De Angelis, M Pecoraro, MR Rusciano… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Heart failure is a complex clinical syndrome involving a multitude of neurohormonal
pathways including the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system …

[HTML][HTML] Detailed insight on β-adrenoceptors as therapeutic targets

BK Velmurugan, R Baskaran, CY Huang - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Human G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), especially adrenoceptors, play a crucial role
in maintaining important physiological activities including cardiovascular and pulmonary …

Congestive heart failure in children

JF Price - Pediatrics in Review, 2019 - publications.aap.org
Congestive heart failure is a final common clinical pathway for several diseases in
childhood, such as familial cardiomyopathy, viral myocarditis, inborn errors of metabolism …