European Journal of Heart Failure

Editorial Board

Editorial Board
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: iii; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00065-5 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorial

Tiny Jaarsma

Heart failure management programs: how far should we go?
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 215-216; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00051-5 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles

Get checked abstract Gavin I.W. Galasko and Avijit Lahiri

The non-invasive assessment of hibernating myocardium in ischaemic cardiomyopathy—a myriad of techniques
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 217-227; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00008-4 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Magdi M. El-Omar, Roger Lord, Nick J. Draper, and Ajay M. Shah

Role of nitric oxide in posthypoxic contractile dysfunction of diabetic cardiomyopathy
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 229-239; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00010-2 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ute Seeland, Ichiro Kouchi, Oliver Zolk, Friedrich Jockenhövel, Gabi Itter, Wolfgang Linz, and Michael Böhm

Effects of diuretic treatment on cardiac and circulating RAS in chronic heart failure post-myocardial infarction in rats
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 241-246; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00242-8 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Carlo Rostagno, Giuseppe Olivo, Marco Comeglio, Vieri Boddi, Michela Banchelli, Giorgio Galanti, and Gian Franco Gensini

Prognostic value of 6-minute walk corridor test in patients with mild to moderate heart failure: comparison with other methods of functional evaluation
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 247-252; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00244-1 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Å. Ohlsson, D. Steinhaus, B. Kjellström, L. Ryden, and T. Bennett

Central hemodynamic responses during serial exercise tests in heart failure patients using implantable hemodynamic monitors
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 253-259; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00250-7 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J. McMurray, J. Östergren, M. Pfeffer, K. Swedberg, C. Granger, S. Yusuf, P. Held, E. Michelson, B. Olofsson, and On behalf of the CHARM committees and investigators

Clinical features and contemporary management of patients with low and preserved ejection fraction heart failure: baseline characteristics of patients in the Candesartan in Heart failure—Assessment of Reduction in Mortality and morbidity (CHARM) programme
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 261-270; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00052-7 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Christophe Meune, Isabelle Mahé, Jean-Jacques Mourad, Alain Cohen-Solal, Bernard Levy, Jean-Philippe Kevorkian, Guillaume Jondeau, Aïda Habib, Marilyne Lebret, Anne-Laure Knellwolf, Guy Simoneau, Charles Caulin, and Jean-François Bergmann

Aspirin alters arterial function in patients with chronic heart failure treated with ACE inhibitors: a dose-mediated deleterious effect
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 271-279; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00006-0 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Anissa Bouzamondo, Jean-Sébastien Hulot, Paola Sanchez, and Philippe Lechat

Beta-blocker benefit according to severity of heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 281-289; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00042-4 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jose P.S. Henriques, Felix Zijlstra, Menko-Jan de Boer, Arnoud W.J. van't Hof, A.T. Marcel Gosselink, Jan-Henk E. Dambrink, Harry Suryapranata, and Jan C.A. Hoorntje

The prognostic importance of heart failure and age in patients treated with primary angioplasty
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 291-294; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00252-0 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J.G.F. Cleland, N. Freemantle, S.G. Ball, R.S. Bonser, P. Camici, S. Chattopadhyay, D. Dutka, J. Eastaugh, J. Hampton, S. Large, M.S. Norell, D.J. Pennell, J. Pepper, S. Sanda, R. Senior, and D. Smith

The heart failure revascularisation trial (HEART): rationale, design and methodology
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 295-303; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00056-4 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Giovanni B. Perego, Roberto Chianca, Mario Facchini, Alessandra Frattola, Eva Balla, Stefania Zucchi, Sergio Cavaglià, Ilaria Vicini, Marco Negretto, and Giuseppe Osculati

Simultaneous vs. sequential biventricular pacing in dilated cardiomyopathy: an acute hemodynamic study
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 305-313; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00204-0 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract D. Schröder, M. Weiser, and P. Klein

Efficacy of a homeopathic Crataegus preparation compared with usual therapy for mild (NYHA II) cardiac insufficiency: results of an observational cohort study
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 319-326; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00237-4 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Michael Kulig, Schulte Erika, and Willich Stefan Norbert

Comparing methodological quality and consistency of international guidelines for the management of patients with chronic heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 327-335; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00040-0 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Frans H. Rutten, Diederick E. Grobbee, and Arno W. Hoes

Differences between general practitioners and cardiologists in diagnosis and management of heart failure: a survey in every-day practice
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 337-344; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00050-3 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nigel Sparrow, David Adlam, Alan Cowley, and John R. Hampton

The diagnosis of heart failure in general practice: implications for the UK National Service Framework
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 349-354; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00046-1 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nigel Sparrow, David Adlam, Alan Cowley, and John R. Hampton

Difficulties of introducing the National Service Framework for heart failure into general practice in the UK
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 355-361; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00047-3 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract T. Jaarsma, A. Strömberg, J. Mårtensson, and K. Dracup

Development and testing of the European Heart Failure Self-Care Behaviour Scale
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 363-370; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00253-2 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S.P. Wright, H. Walsh, K.M. Ingley, S.A. Muncaster, G.D. Gamble, A. Pearl, G.A. Whalley, N. Sharpe, and R.N. Doughty

Uptake of self-management strategies in a heart failure management programme
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 371-380; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00039-4 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mark Ledwidge, Michael Barry, John Cahill, Enda Ryan, Brian Maurer, Mary Ryder, Bronagh Travers, Lorna Timmons, and Ken McDonald

Is multidisciplinary care of heart failure cost-beneficial when combined with optimal medical care?
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 381-389; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00235-0 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract John G.F. Cleland, Alison P. Coletta, Nikolay Nikitin, Amala Louis, and Andrew Clark

Update of clinical trials from the American College of Cardiology 2003. EPHESUS, SPORTIF-III, ASCOT, COMPANION, UK-PACE and T-wave alternans
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 391-398; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00057-6 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short report

Get checked abstract S.G. Molhoek, J.J. Bax, L. van Erven, P. Steendijk, E.E. van der Wall, and M.J. Schalij

Eligibility for biventricular pacing in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 315-317; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00014-X [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Frans H. Rutten, Diederick E. Grobbee, and Arno W. Hoes

Diagnosis and management of heart failure: a questionnaire among general practitioners and cardiologists
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 345-348; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00049-7 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letter to the editor

Sony Jacob, Justin C. Sebastian, and George Abraham

Depression and congestive heart failure: are antidepressants underutilized?
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 399-400; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00297-0 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

In appreciation

In appreciation
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 401-402; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00086-2 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 403; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00070-9 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Instructions to Authors

Instructions to Authors
Eur J Heart Fail 2003 5: 405-406; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00071-0 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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