Self-care is advocated as a method of improving outcomes from heart failure (HF), the final
common pathway for several prevalent illnesses, including hypertension and coronary artery …

Recent cross-sectional, population-based echocardiographic studies show that about half of
all patients with heart failure have preserved left ventricular systolic function (HF-PSF) …

КТИ—кардиоторакальный индекс КШ—коронарное шунтирование ЛЖ—левый
желудочек МНО—международное нормализованное отношение МРТ—магнитно …

Background—Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (EF) is a common syndrome, but
trends in treatments and outcomes are lacking. Methods and Results—We analyzed data …

В короткой преамбуле хочется предпослать этому документу несколько определяющих
позиций. Принятие в 2003, 2006 и 2009 годах съездами ОССН и ВНОК (РКО) …

Aims Large randomized trials have shown that beta-blockers reduce mortality and hospital
admissions in patients with heart failure. The effects of beta-blockers in elderly patients with …

Background—We examined whether population-level hospitalization rates for heart failure
(HF) and subsequent survival have continued to improve since the turn of the century. We …

Objectives: To describe the characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of active infective
endocarditis (IE) in Europe. Design: Prospective survey of medical practices in Europe …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the value of serial B-type natriuretic
peptide (BNP) assay for predicting post-discharge outcome of patients admitted for …

Heart failure, a syndrome associated with increasing prevalence, high mortality, and
frequent hospital admissions, imposes a significant economic burden on western healthcare …