Noncardiac comorbidity increases preventable hospitalizations and mortality among medicare beneficiaries with chronic heart failure
Joel B. Braunstein,Gerard F. Anderson,Gary Gerstenblith,Wendy E. Weller,Marlene R. Niefeld,Robert J. Herbert,Albert W. Wu +6 more
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Cardiologists and other providers routinely caring for older patients with CHF may improve outcomes in this high-risk population by better recognizing non-CHF conditions, which may complicate traditional CHF management strategies.About:
This article is published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology.The article was published on 2003-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 762 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Comorbidity & Population.read more
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2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure: The Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Developed with the special contribution of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC.
Piotr Ponikowski,Adriaan A. Voors,Stefan D. Anker,Héctor Bueno,John G.F. Cleland,Andrew J.S. Coats,Volkmar Falk,José Ramón González-Juanatey,Veli-Pekka Harjola,Ewa A. Jankowska,Mariell Jessup,Cecilia Linde,Petros Nihoyannopoulos,John Parissis,Burkert Pieske,Jillian P. Riley,Giuseppe M.C. Rosano,Luis M. Ruilope,Frank Ruschitzka,Frans H. Rutten,Peter van der Meer,Gerasimos Filippatos,John J.V. McMurray,Victor Aboyans,Stephan Achenbach,Stefan Agewall,Nawwar Al-Attar,John Atherton,Johann Bauersachs,A. John Camm,Scipione Carerj,Claudio Ceconi,Antonio Coca,Perry M. Elliott,Çetin Erol,Justin A. Ezekowitz,Covadonga Fernández-Golfín,Donna Fitzsimons,Marco Guazzi,Maxime Guenoun,Gerd Hasenfuss,Gerhard Hindricks,Arno W. Hoes,Bernard Iung,Tiny Jaarsma,Paulus Kirchhof,Juhani Knuuti,Philippe Kolh,Stavros Konstantinides,Mitja Lainscak,Patrizio Lancellotti,Gregory Y.H. Lip,Francesco Maisano,Christian Mueller,Mark C. Petrie,Massimo F Piepoli,Silvia G. Priori,Adam Torbicki,Hiroyuki Tsutsui,Dirk J. van Veldhuisen,Stephan Windecker,Clyde W. Yancy,José Luis Zamorano +62 more
TL;DR: Authors/Task Force Members: Piotr Ponikowski* (Chairperson) (Poland), Adriaan A. Voors* (Co-Chair person) (The Netherlands), Stefan D. Anker (Germany), Héctor Bueno (Spain), John G. F. Cleland (UK), Andrew J. S. Coats (UK)
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2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines
Clyde W. Yancy,Mariell Jessup,Biykem Bozkurt,Javed Butler,Donald E. Casey,Mark H. Drazner,Gregg C. Fonarow,Stephen A. Geraci,Tamara B. Horwich,James L. Januzzi,Maryl R. Johnson,Edward K. Kasper,Wayne C. Levy,Frederick A. Masoudi,Patrick E. McBride,John J.V. McMurray,Judith E. Mitchell,Pamela N. Peterson,Barbara Riegel,Flora Sam,Lynne W. Stevenson,W.H. Wilson Tang,Emily J. Tsai,Bruce L. Wilkoff +23 more
TL;DR: In this article, Anderson et al. proposed a new FAHA Chair, Jeffrey L. Anderson, MD, FACC, FAHA, Chair-Elect, Alice K. Jacobs et al., this article and Biykem Bozkurt.
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2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
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TL;DR: ACCF/AHAIAI: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor as discussed by the authors, angio-catabolizing enzyme inhibitor inhibitor inhibitor (ACS inhibitor) is a drug that is used to prevent atrial fibrillation.
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2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
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TL;DR: Authors/Task Force Members: Piotr Ponikowski* (Chairperson) (Poland), Adriaan A. Voors* (Co-Chair person) (The Netherlands), Stefan D. Anker (Germany), Héctor Bueno (Spain), John G. F. Cleland (UK), Andrew J. S. Coats (UK)
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Arindam Basu,Pamela Smartt +1 more
TL;DR: Physicians should consider modification of immunosuppressive regimens to decrease the risk of PTD in high-risk transplant recipients and Randomized trials are needed to evaluate the use of oral glucose-lowering agents in transplant recipients.
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