Exercise Training in Heart Failure Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: a Practical Approach [0.03%]
心力衰竭合并持续性房颤患者运动训练的实用方法
Justien Cornelis,Jonathan Myers,Hein Heidbuchel et al.
Justien Cornelis et al.
Persistent AF is present in at least 20 % of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and is related to a poor prognosis and more severe cardiac arrhythmias. CHF and AF share a common pathophysiology and can exacerbate one another. Exercis...
Cristiana Vitale,Ilaria Spoletini,Giuseppe Mc Rosano
Cristiana Vitale
Frailty is a complex clinical syndrome associated with ageing and chronic illness, resulting from multiple organ impairment; physiological reserves decrease and vulnerability to stressors increase. The role of frailty in cardiovascular dise...
Giuseppe Mc Rosano,Cristiana Vitale
Giuseppe Mc Rosano
Heart failure (HF) is associated with metabolic changes that cause a progressive impairment of cardiac and skeletal muscle high-energy phosphate production. As a consequence of the impaired cardiac metabolism, other processes are activated ...
Peter Hanna,Kalyanam Shivkumar,Jeffrey L Ardell
Peter Hanna
Heart failure (HF) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The disease is characterised by autonomic imbalance with increased sympathetic activity and withdrawal of parasympathetic activity. Despite the use of medical therap...
Nadja Scherbakov,Wolfram Doehner
Nadja Scherbakov
Heart failure (HF) is a complex disease with a growing incidence worldwide. HF is accompanied by a wide range of conditions which affect disease progression, functional performance and contribute to growing healthcare costs. The interaction...
Tomaz Podlesnikar,Victoria Delgado,Jeroen J Bax
Tomaz Podlesnikar
Valvular heart disease (VHD) and heart failure (HF) are major health issues that are steadily increasing in prevalence in Western populations. VHD and HF frequently co-exist, which can complicate the accurate diagnosis of the severity of va...
Santhi Adigopula,Julia Grapsa
Santhi Adigopula
Advanced cardiac imaging, following technological advances, has progressed significantly; it now serves as a diagnostic as well as a prognostic tool. Heart failure patients demand constant follow-up with baseline imaging such as echocardiog...
Lars H Lund
Lars H Lund
The newly defined category of heart failure (HF) with mid-range ejection fraction (HFmrEF; EF 40-49 %) is beginning to be characterised but little is known about the potential for treating it. Trials and observational studies suggest that s...
Conor P Kerley
Conor P Kerley
Evidence supporting the role of nutrition in heart failure (HF) incidence and severity is growing. A comprehensive search of online databases was conducted using relevant keywords to identify human studies including diet and HF. Several pla...
Identification and Treatment of Central Sleep Apnoea: Beyond SERVE-HF [0.03%]
中枢性睡眠呼吸暂停的识别与治疗：SERVE-HF试验之外
William T Abraham,Adam Pleister,Robin Germany
William T Abraham
Central sleep apnoea (CSA) occurs in a large proportion of HF patients. CSA has clear detrimental effects, resulting in intermittent hypoxia and sympathetic activation, and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Treatment o...