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EDITORIAL Back

Michael Fu
Inflammation in chronic heart failure: what is familiar, what is unfamiliar?
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 111-112; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn039 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEWS Back

Steven M. Shaw, Mohammed K.H. Shah, Simon G. Williams, and James E. Fildes
Immunological mechanisms of pentoxifylline in chronic heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 113-118; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stephane Heymans, Emilio Hirsch, Stefan D. Anker, Pal Aukrust, Jean-Luc Balligand, Jan W. Cohen-Tervaert, Helmut Drexler, Gerasimos Filippatos, Stephan B. Felix, Lars Gullestad, Denise Hilfiker-Kleiner, Stefan Janssens, Roberto Latini, Gitte Neubauer, Walter J. Paulus, Burkert Pieske, Piotr Ponikowski, Blanche Schroen, Heinz-Peter Schultheiss, Carsten Tschöpe, Marc Van Bilsen, Faiez Zannad, John McMurray, and Ajay M. Shah
Inflammation as a therapeutic target in heart failure? A scientific statement from the Translational Research Committee of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 119-129; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn043 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nathaniel Mark Hawkins, Mark C. Petrie, Pardeep S. Jhund, George W. Chalmers, Francis G. Dunn, and John J.V. McMurray
Heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: diagnostic pitfalls and epidemiology
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 130-139; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn013 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EXPERIMENTAL Back

Peter Krenek, Jana Kmecova, Dana Kucerova, Zuzana Bajuszova, Peter Musil, Andrea Gazova, Peter Ochodnicky, Jan Klimas, and Jan Kyselovic
Isoproterenol-induced heart failure in the rat is associated with nitric oxide-dependent functional alterations of cardiac function
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 140-146; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn026 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jiyong Jin, Sung In Jeong, Young Min Shin, Kwang Suk Lim, Heung soo Shin, Young Moo Lee, Hyun Chul Koh, and Kyung-Soo Kim
Transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells within a poly(lactide-co-{varepsilon}-caprolactone) scaffold improves cardiac function in a rat myocardial infarction model
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 147-153; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn017 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Xufang Wang, Jinsong Zhang, and Tongwen Xu
Cyclophosphamide-evoked heart failure involves pronounced co-suppression of cytoplasmic thioredoxin reductase activity and non-protein free thiol level
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 154-162; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PROGNOSIS Back

John T. Parissis, Maria Nikolaou, Dimitrios Farmakis, Ioannis A. Paraskevaidis, Vassiliki Bistola, Koula Venetsanou, Dimitrios Katsaras, Gerasimos Filippatos, and Dimitrios T. Kremastinos
Self-assessment of health status is associated with inflammatory activation and predicts long-term outcomes in chronic heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 163-169; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn032 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Larry A. Allen, G. Michael Felker, Stuart Pocock, John J.V. McMurray, Marc A. Pfeffer, Karl Swedberg, Duolao Wang, Salim Yusuf, Eric L. Michelson, and Christopher B. Granger for the CHARM Investigators
Liver function abnormalities and outcome in patients with chronic heart failure: data from the Candesartan in Heart Failure: Assessment of Reduction in Mortality and Morbidity (CHARM) program
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 170-177; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn031 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lutz Frankenstein, Christian Zugck, Dieter Schellberg, Manfred Nelles, Hanna Froehlich, Hugo Katus, and Andrew Remppis
Prevalence and prognostic significance of adrenergic escape during chronic β-blocker therapy in chronic heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 178-184; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn028 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BIOMARKERS Back

Patrícia Lourenço, José Paulo Araújo, Ana Azevedo, António Ferreira, and Paulo Bettencourt
The cyclic guanosine monophosphate/B-type natriuretic peptide ratio and mortality in advanced heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 185-190; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn037 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ramón Martos, John Baugh, Mark Ledwidge, Christina O'Loughlin, Niamh F. Murphy, Carmel Conlon, Anil Patle, Seamas C. Donnelly, and Kenneth McDonald
Diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: improved accuracy with the use of markers of collagen turnover
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 191-197; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn036 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL TRIAL Back

Erwan Donal, Lars H. Lund, Cecilia Linde, Magnus Edner, Stéphane Lafitte, Hans Persson, Fabrice Bauer, John Öhrvik, Pierre-Vladimir Ennezat, Camilla Hage, Ida Löfman, Yves Juilliere, Damien Logeart, Geneviève Derumeaux, Pascal Gueret, and Jean-Claude Daubert
Rationale and design of the Karolinska-Rennes (KaRen) prospective study of dyssynchrony in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 198-204; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn025 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kate Jolly, Rod S. Taylor, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Mick Davies, Russell Davis, Jonathan Mant, Sally Singh, Sheila Greenfield, Jackie Ingram, Jane Stubley, Stirling Bryan, and Andrew Stevens
A randomized trial of the addition of home-based exercise to specialist heart failure nurse care: the Birmingham Rehabilitation Uptake Maximisation study for patients with Congestive Heart Failure (BRUM-CHF) study
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 205-213; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn029 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MEETING REPORT Back

Alison P. Coletta, Andrew L. Clark, and John G.F. Cleland
Clinical trials update from the Heart Failure Society of America and the American Heart Association meetings in 2008: SADHART-CHF, COMPARE, MOMENTUM, thyroid hormone analogue study, HF-ACTION, I-PRESERVE, β-interferon study, BACH, and ATHENA
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 214-219; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn047 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORT Back

Jonas S.S.G. de Jong, Kirsten Rietveld, Laura T. van Lochem, and Berto J. Bouma
Rapid left ventricular recovery after cabergoline treatment in a patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 220-222; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn034 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Back

Frederic Mouquet, Nicolas Lamblin, and Pascal de Groote
Indication for bromocriptine in peripartum cardiomyopathy
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 223; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn038 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dirk Habedank, Wilhelm Haverkamp, Joachim W. Dudenhausen, and Rainer Dietz
Indication for bromocriptine in peripartum cardiomyopathy: reply
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 223-224; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfn044 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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