Evidence-based management has improved long-term survival in patients with heart failure
(HF). However, an unintended consequence of increased longevity is that patients with HF …

ESC Guidelines 2389 disclosure forms are kept on file at the European Heart House,
headquarters of the ESC. Any changes in conflict of interest that arise during the writing …

Nearly 50% of adults have one or more chronic illnesses. Self-care is considered essential
in the management of chronic illness, but the elements of self-care in this context have not …

Guidelines on heart failure (HF) stress the importance of lifestyle advice, although there is
little evidence that such recommendations improve symptoms or prognosis. Patients …

Aims Cognitive impairment occurs often in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and may
contribute to sub‐optimal self‐care. This study aimed to test the impact of cognitive …

BACKGROUND: Little is known about symptoms and their burden in outpatients with chronic
heart failure. Diverse symptoms may be associated with poor heart failure-related quality of …

Aims Chronic heart failure (CHF) patients are frequently rehospitalized within 6 months after
an episode of fluid retention. Rehospitalizations are preventable, but this requires an …

Optimal outcomes and quality of life for patients with heart failure depend on engagement in
effective self-care activities. Self-care is a complex set of activities and most clinicians are …

Sacubitril/valsartan is a first-in-class angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) that has
been recommended in clinical practice guidelines to reduce morbidity and mortality in …

Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a leading cause of death in the United States affecting
approximately 670,000 individuals. Due to the prevalence of CHF related issues, it is …