Determinants and clinical outcome of uptitration of ACE-inhibitors and beta-blockers in patients with heart failure: a prospective European study

W Ouwerkerk, AA Voors, SD Anker… - European heart …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Despite clear guidelines recommendations, most patients with heart failure and
reduced ejection–fraction (HFrEF) do not attain guideline-recommended target doses. We …

Left ventricular reverse remodelling and its predictors in non‐ischaemic cardiomyopathy

T Hnat, J Veselka, J Honek - ESC Heart Failure, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Adverse remodelling following an initial insult is the hallmark of heart failure (HF)
development and progression. It is manifested as changes in size, shape, and function of the …

Left bundle branch block-induced left ventricular remodeling and its potential for reverse remodeling

E Sze, JP Daubert - Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2018 - Springer
With the emergence of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) as a powerful tool to
reverse left ventricular dysfunction in patients with left bundle branch block (LBBB), there is …

Persistent recovery of normal left ventricular function and dimension in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy during long‐term follow‐up: does real healing exist?

M Merlo, D Stolfo, M Anzini, F Negri… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background An important number of patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy have
dramatically improved left ventricular function with optimal treatment; however, little is known …

Left ventricular reverse remodelling predicts long‐term outcomes in patients with functional mitral regurgitation undergoing MitraClip therapy: results from a multicentre …

M Adamo, C Godino, C Giannini, A Scotti… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To explore whether left ventricular reverse remodelling (LVRR) is a predictor of
outcomes in patients with functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) undergoing MitraClip …

Nurse‐coordinated collaborative disease management improves the quality of guideline‐recommended heart failure therapy, patient‐reported outcomes, and left …

G Güder, S Störk, G Gelbrich, S Brenner… - European journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Heart failure (HF) pharmacotherapy is often not prescribed according to
guidelines. This longitudinal study investigated prescription rates and dosages of …

Association of implantable cardioverter defibrillators with survival in patients with and without improved ejection fraction: secondary analysis of the sudden cardiac …

S Adabag, KK Patton, AE Buxton, TS Rector… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) to> 35% occurs in many
patients with reduced EF at baseline. To our knowledge, whether implantable cardioverter …

Myocardial remodelling and recovery in dilated cardiomyopathy

U Tayal, SK Prasad - JRSM cardiovascular disease, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Myocardial reverse remodeling has been reported to occur in 25–70% of patients with
dilated cardiomyopathy. It is not yet fully understood whether remodeling represents disease …

Future research prioritization in cardiac resynchronization therapy

M Fudim, F Dalgaard, SM Al-Khatib, DJ Friedman… - American heart …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Although cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is effective for some patients
with heart failure and a reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF), evidence gaps …

Clinical impacts of sacubitril/valsartan on patients eligible for cardiac resynchronization therapy

HT Huang, JL Huang, PL Lin, YH Lee, CY Hsu… - ESC heart …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims Sacubitril/valsartan (SAC/VAL) has been used in patients with heart failure
and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) could …