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EDITORIAL Back

Elmir Omerovic
Did Jesus die of a ‘broken heart’?
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 729-731; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp095 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW Back

Katie Smith, David Semple, Sunil Bhandari, and Anne-Marie L. Seymour
Cellular basis of uraemic cardiomyopathy: a role for erythropoietin?
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 732-738; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp093 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EXPERIMENTAL Back

Julian C. Braz, Robert M. Gill, Angela K. Corbly, Bonita D. Jones, Najia Jin, Chris J. Vlahos, Qingyu Wu, and Weiqun Shen
Selective activation of PI3K{alpha}/Akt/GSK-3β signalling and cardiac compensatory hypertrophy during recovery from heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 739-748; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp094 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yutao Xi, Geru Wu, Lin Yang, Ke Han, Yuan Du, Tingzhong Wang, Xinjun Lei, Xiaojun Bai, and Aiqun Ma
Increased late sodium currents are related to transcription of neuronal isoforms in a pressure-overload model
European Journal of Heart Failure Advance Access published on July 7, 2009
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 749-757; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp092 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Back

Holger M. Nef, Helge Möllmann, Pirmin Hilpert, Christian Troidl, Sandra Voss, Andreas Rolf, Christopher B. Behrens, Michael Weber, Christian W. Hamm, and Albrecht Elsässer
Activated cell survival cascade protects cardiomyocytes from cell death in Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 758-764; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp076 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Magdalena Klosinska, Tomasz Rudzinski, Piotr Grzelak, Ludomir Stefanczyk, Jaroslaw Drozdz, and Maria Krzeminska-Pakula
Endothelium-dependent and -independent vasodilation is more attenuated in ischaemic than in non-ischaemic heart failure
European Journal of Heart Failure Advance Access published on July 3, 2009
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 765-770; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp091 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

TREATMENT Back

John K. Kjekshus, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Lars Gullestad, Lars Køber, Thor Edvardsen, Inge C. Olsen, Ivar Sjaastad, Eirik Qvigstad, Tor Skomedal, Jan-Bjørn Osnes, and Finn Olav Levy
Effect of piboserod, a 5-HT4 serotonin receptor antagonist, on left ventricular function in patients with symptomatic heart failure
European Journal of Heart Failure Advance Access published on June 30, 2009
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 771-778; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp087 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONISATION THERAPY Back

Dewi E. Thomas, Zaheer R. Yousef, and Alan G. Fraser
A critical comparison of echocardiographic measurements used for optimizing cardiac resynchronization therapy: stroke distance is best
European Journal of Heart Failure Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 779-788; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp086 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HEART TRANSPLANTATION Back

Lars H. Lund, Jill J. Williams, Pamela Freda, John J. LaManca, Thierry H. LeJemtel, and Donna M. Mancini
Ghrelin resistance occurs in severe heart failure and resolves after heart transplantation
European Journal of Heart Failure Advance Access published on June 25, 2009
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 789-794; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp088 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL TRIALS Back

John J.V. McMurray, Inder S. Anand, Rafael Diaz, Aldo P. Maggioni, Christopher O'Connor, Marc A. Pfeffer, Krishna R. Polu, Scott D. Solomon, Yan Sun, Karl Swedberg, Michal Tendera, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen, Scott M. Wasserman, James B. Young, and on behalf of the RED-HF Committees and Investigators
Design of the Reduction of Events with Darbepoetin alfa in Heart Failure (RED-HF): a Phase III, anaemia correction, morbidity–mortality trial
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 795-801; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp098 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

John G.F. Cleland, Alison P. Coletta, Azam Torabi, and Andrew L. Clark
Clinical trials update from the European Society of Cardiology heart failure meeting 2009: CHANCE, B-Convinced, CHAT, CIBIS-ELD, and Signal-HF
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 802-805; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORT Back

Bill D. Gogas, John T. Parissis, Gerasimos S. Filippatos, Efstathios K. Iliodromitis, Konstantinos C. Soultanis, Georgia G. Kostopanagiotou, Stergios P. Theodoropoulos, Dimitrios T. Kremastinos, and Magdi H. Yacoub
Severe anaemia and subcapital femur fracture in a patient with Left Ventricular Assist Device Heart Mate II: the cardiologist's management of this rare patient
European Journal of Heart Failure Advance Access published on July 2, 2009
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 806-808; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp090 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Back

Ingo Eitel, Gerhard Schuler, and Holger Thiele
Myocarditis mimicking Takotsubo cardiomyopathy or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy with secondary inflammation?
European Journal of Heart Failure Advance Access published on July 15, 2009
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 809; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp089 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alida L.P. Caforio, Francesco Tona, Annalisa Vinci, Angelo Ramondo, Luisa Cacciavillani, Loira Leoni, Sabino Iliceto, Fiorella Calabrese, Gaetano Thiene, Annalisa Angelini, and Francesco Corbetti
Myocarditis mimicking Takotsubo cardiomyopathy or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy with secondary inflammation?: reply
European Journal of Heart Failure Advance Access published on July 15, 2009
Eur J Heart Fail 2009 11: 810; doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfp100 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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