European Journal of Heart Failure

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Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: iii; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(05)00021-8 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marja Steenman, Guillaume Lamirault, Nolwenn Le Meur, Martine Le Cunff, Denis Escande, and Jean J. Léger

Distinct molecular portraits of human failing hearts identified by dedicated cDNA microarrays
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 157-165; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.05.008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Roswitha Wolfram, Anthony Oguogho, Barbara Palumbo, and Helmut Sinzinger

Enhanced oxidative stress in coronary heart disease and chronic heart failure as indicated by an increased 8-epi-PGF₂
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 167-172; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.05.007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tonino Bombardini, Marco Agrusta, Nino Natsvlishvili, Francesco Solimene, Robert Pap, Fernando Coltorti, Albert Varga, Gaetano Mottola, and Eugenio Picano

Noninvasive assessment of left ventricular contractility by pacemaker stress echocardiography
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 173-181; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.04.019 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Josef Niebauer, Andrew L. Clark, Katharine M. Webb-Peploe, Rainer Böger, and Andrew J.S. Coats

Home-based exercise training modulates pro-oxidant substrates in patients with chronic heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 183-188; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.06.001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Josef Niebauer, Andrew L. Clark, Katherine M. Webb-Peploe, and Andrew J.S. Coats

Exercise training in chronic heart failure: effects on pro-inflammatory markers
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 189-193; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.07.012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Markku Kupari, Tomi S. Mikkola, Heikki Turto, and Jyri Lommi

Is the pregnancy hormone relaxin an important player in human heart failure?
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 195-198; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.07.010 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nikos T. Kouris, Ioannis D. Zacharos, Dimitra D. Kontogianni, Georgia S. Goranitou, Maria D. Sifaki, Haris E. Grassos, Eleni M. Kalkandi, and Dimitris K. Babalis

The significance of CA125 levels in patients with chronic congestive heart failure. Correlation with clinical and echocardiographic parameters
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 199-203; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.07.015 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J.G.F. Cleland, J.C. Daubert, E. Erdmann, N. Freemantle, D. Gras, L. Kappenberger, W. Klein, L. Tavazzi, and On behalf of the CARE-HF study Steering Committee and Investigators

Baseline characteristics of patients recruited into the CARE-HF study
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 205-214; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2005.01.010 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Martino Martinelli, Roberto Costa, Sérgio Freitas de Siqueira, and José A. Ramires

COMBAT—conventional versus multisite pacing for bradyarrhythmia therapy: rationale of a prospective randomized multicenter study
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 219-224; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.06.008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Oliver Lindner, Jürgen Vogt, Detlev Baller, Annett Kammeier, Peter Wielepp, Jens Holzinger, Barbara Lamp, Dieter Horstkotte, and Wolfgang Burchert

Global and regional myocardial oxygen consumption and blood flow in severe cardiomyopathy with left bundle branch block
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 225-230; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.07.003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kjell I. Pettersen, Aasmund Reikvam, Arnfinn Rollag, and Knut Stavem

Reliability and validity of the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire in patients with previous myocardial infarction
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 235-242; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.05.012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Melanie J. Calvert, Nick Freemantle, and John G.F. Cleland

The impact of chronic heart failure on health-related quality of life data acquired in the baseline phase of the CARE-HF study
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 243-251; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2005.01.012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Roy S. Gardner, Victor Chong, Iain Morton, and Theresa A. McDonagh

N-terminal brain natriuretic peptide is a more powerful predictor of mortality than endothelin-1, adrenomedullin and tumour necrosis factor- in patients referred for consideration of cardiac transplantation
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 253-260; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.06.002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jana Jünger, Dieter Schellberg, Thomas Müller-Tasch, Georg Raupp, Christian Zugck, Armin Haunstetter, Stephan Zipfel, Wolfgang Herzog, and Markus Haass

Depression increasingly predicts mortality in the course of congestive heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 261-267; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.05.011 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Atul Pathak, Daniel Curnier, Joëlle Fourcade, Jéme Roncalli, Phyllis K. Stein, Patricia Hermant, Marc Bousquet, Pierre Massabuau, Jean-Michel Sénard, Jean-Louis Montastruc, and Michel Galinier

QT dynamicity: a prognostic factor for sudden cardiac death in chronic heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 269-275; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.10.016 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Laurent Fauchier, Julien Douglas, Dominique Babuty, Pierre Cosnay, and Jean Paul Fauchier

QT dispersion in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. A long-term evaluation
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 277-282; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.07.009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Calendar of Events
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 285; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(05)00026-7 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Instructions to Authors
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 287-289; doi:10.1016/S1388-9842(05)00027-9 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Point of View

C.J. Malkin and K.S. Channer

Life-saving or life-prolonging? Interpreting trial data and survival curves for patients with congestive heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 143-148; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.07.004 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review

Get checked abstract Deepak Goyal, Robert J. Macfadyen, Robert D. Watson, and Gregory Y.H. Lip

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in heart failure: a systematic review
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 149-156; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.05.010 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short communication

Get checked abstract Peter J. Cowburn, Harshna Patel, Robynn E. Jolliffe, Robert W. Wald, and John D. Parker

Cardiac resynchronisation therapy: an option for inotrope-supported patients with end-stage heart failure?
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 215-217; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.11.005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alan Bulava, Jan Lukl, Marcela Skvarilová, and Dan Marek

Dramatically improved left ventricular function after biventricular pacemaker implantation—a case report
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 231-233; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.09.017 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letter to the Editor

Finn Gustafsson, Hans Ulriksen, Henrik Villadsen, Per H. Nielsen, Berit Bach Andersen, and Per R. Hildebrandt

Prevalence and characteristics of heart failure clinics in Denmark—design of the Danish heart failure clinics network
Eur J Heart Fail 2005 7: 283-284; doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.03.016 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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