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Eugene Braunwald

Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Publications -  1758
Citations -  278949

Eugene Braunwald is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Myocardial infarction & TIMI. The author has an hindex of 230, co-authored 1711 publications receiving 264576 citations. Previous affiliations of Eugene Braunwald include Boston University & University of California, San Francisco.

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Chronic heart failure: a look through the rear view mirror.

TL;DR: This editorial refers to ‘Predicting survival in heart failure: a risk score based on 39 372 patients from 30 studies’, by S.J. Pocock et al, as well as a number of risk scores established since 2003 to reduce mortality in patients with heart failure.
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Responsiveness to loop diuretics in heart failure.

TL;DR: Although loop diuretics may be life saving in patients with ADHF and pulmonary oedema, they have not been shown definitively to extend survival in patients as well as chronic HF, although they do play a critically important role in the reduction of oingema and dyspnoea.