• A comprehensive characterization of acute heart failure with preserved versus mildly reduced versus reduced ejection fraction - insights from the ESC-HFA EORP Heart Failure Long-Term Registry 

      Kaplon-Cieslicka, Agnieszka; Benson, Lina; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Anker, Stefan; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Ruschitzka, Frank; Hage, Camilla; Drozdz, Jaroslaw; Seferovic, Petar; Rosano, Giuseppe M.C.; Piepoli, Massimo; Mebazaa, Alexandre; McDonagh, Theresa; Lainscak, Mitja; Savarese, Gianluigi; Ferrari, Roberto; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Lund, Lars H. (Wiley, 2021-12-27)
      [Abstract] Aims: To perform a comprehensive characterization of acute heart failure (AHF) with preserved (HFpEF), versus mildly reduced (HFmrEF) versus reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Methods and results: Of 5951 ...
    • Acute heart failure congestion and perfusion status – impact of the clinical classification on in-hospital and long-term outcomes; insights from the ESC-EORP-HFA Heart Failure Long-Term Registry 

      Chioncel, Ovidiu; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Harjola, Veli-Pekka; Rosano, Giuseppe; Laroche, Cecile; Piepoli, Massimo Francesco; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Lainscak, Mitja; Ponikowski, Piotr; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Ruschitzka, Frank; Seferovic, Petar; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Lund, Lars H. (Wiley, 2019-05-24)
      [Abstract] Aims: Classification of acute heart failure (AHF) patients into four clinical profiles defined by evidence of congestion and perfusion is advocated by the 2016 European Society of Cardiology (ESC)guidelines. ...
    • Advanced heart failure: a position statement of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Metra, Marco; Lund, Lars H.; Milicic, Davor; Costanzo, Maria Rosa; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Gustafsson, Finn; Tsui, Steven; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; De Jonge, Nicolaas; Frigerio, Maria; Hamdan, Righab; Hasin, Tal; Hülsmann, Martin; Nalbantgil, Sanem; Potena, Luciano; Bauersachs, Johann; Gkouziouta, Aggeliki; Ruhparwar, Arjang; Ristic, A.D.; Straburzynska-Migaj, Ewa; McDonagh, Theresa; Seferovic, Petar M.; Ruschitzka, Frank (Wiley, 2018-05-27)
      [Abstract] This article updates the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 2007 classification of advanced heart failure and describes new diagnostic and treatment options for these patients. ...
    • Association between diabetes and 1-year adverse clinical outcomes in a multinational cohort of ambulatory patients with chronic heart failure: results from the ESC-HFA Heart Failure Long-Term Registry 

      Dauriz, Marco; Targher, Giovanni; Laroche, Cécile; Temporelli, Pier Luigi; Ferrari, Roberto; Anker, Stefan; Coats, Andrew; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Piepoli, Massimo F.; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Tavazzi, Luigi (American Diabetes Association, 2017-03-02)
      [Abstract] OBJECTIVE: Diabetes mellitus is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death. Because the prevalence of diabetes is rising worldwide and chronic heart failure (CHF) is becoming ...
    • Association between loop diuretic dose changes and outcomes in chronic heart failure: observations from the ESC-EORP Heart Failure Long-Term Registry 

      Kapelios, Chris J.; Laroche, Cécile; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Anker, Stefan; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Díaz-Molina, Beatriz; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Lainscak, Mitja; Maggioni, Aldo P.; McDonagh, Theresa A.; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Metra, Marco; Moura, Brenda; Mullens, Wilfried; Piepoli, Massimo F.; Rosano, Giuseppe; Ruschitzka, Frank; Seferovic, Petar M.; Lund, Lars H. (Willey Online Library, 2020-04-01)
      [Abstract] Aims. Guidelines recommend down-titration of loop diuretics (LD) once euvolaemia is achieved. In outpatients with heart failure (HF), we investigated LD dose changes in daily cardiology practice, agreement ...
    • Body surface area as a prognostic marker in chronic heart failure patients: results from the Heart Failure Registry of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology 

      Zafrir, Barak; Salman, Nabeeh; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Anker, Stefan; Coats, Andrew J.; Ferrari, Roberto; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Piepoli, Massimo Francesco; Ruschitzka, Frank; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; Laroche, Cecile; Amir, Offer (Wiley, 2016-07-18)
      [Abstract] AIMS: The 'obesity paradox' is consistently observed in patients with heart failure (HF). We investigated the relationship of body surface area (BSA) to mortality and hospitalizations in patients with chronic ...
    • Cardiac Myosin Activation with Omecamtiv Mecarbil in Systolic Heart Failure 

      Teerlink, John R.; Díaz, Rafael; Felker, G. Michael; McMurray, John J.V.; Metra, Marco; Solomon, Scott D.; Adams, Kirkwood F.; Anand, Inder; Arias‐Mendoza, Alexandra; Biering‐Sørensen, Tor; Böhm, Michael; Bonderman, Diana; Cleland, John G.F.; Corbalán, Ramón; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Dahlström, Ulf; Echeverría Correa, Luis E.; Fang, James C.; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Fonseca, Cándida; Goncalvesova, Eva; Goudev, Assen R.; Howlett, Jonathan G.; Lanfear, David E.; Li, J.; Lund, Mayanna; Macdonald, Peter; Mareev, Vyacheslav; Momomura, Shin‐ichi; O'Meara, Eileen; Parkhomenko, Alexander; Ponikowski, Piotr; Ramires, Felix J.A.; Serpytis, Pranas; Sliwa, Karen; Spinar, Jindrich; Suter, Thomas M.; Tomcsanyi, Janos; Vandekerckhove, Hans; Vinereanu, Dragos; Voors, Adriaan A.; Yilmaz, Mehmet B.; Zannad, Faiez; Sharpsten, Lucie; Legg, Jason C.; Varin, Claire; Honarpour, N.; Abbasi, Siddique A.; Malik, Fady I.; Kurtz, Christopher E. (Massachusetts Medical Society, 2020-11-13)
      [Abstract] BACKGROUND. The selective cardiac myosin activator omecamtiv mecarbil has been shown to improve cardiac function in patients with heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction. Its effect on cardiovascular ...
    • Clinical phenotypes and outcome of patients hospitalized for acute heart failure: the ESC Heart Failure Long‐Term Registry 

      Chioncel, Ovidiu; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Harjola, Veli-Pekka; Coats, Andrew J.; Piepoli, Massimo Francesco; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Laroche, Cecile; Seferovic, Petar M.; Anker, Stefan; Ferrari, Roberto; Ruschitzka, Frank; López-Fernández, Silvia; Miani, Daniela; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Maggioni, Aldo P. (Wiley, 2017-04-30)
      [Abstract] Aims. To identify differences in clinical epidemiology, in‐hospital management and 1‐year outcomes among patients hospitalized for acute heart failure (AHF) and enrolled in the European Society of Cardiology ...
    • Comprehensive in‐hospital monitoring in acute heart failure: applications for clinical practice and future directions for research. A statement from the Acute Heart Failure Committee of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 

      Harjola, Veli-Pekka; Parissis, John; Brunner-La Rocca, Hans-Peter; Celutkiené, Jelena; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Collins, Sean P.; De Backer, Daniel; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Gayat, Etienne; Hill, Loreena; Lainscak, Mitja; Lassus, Johan; Masip, Josep; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Miró, Óscar; Mortara, Andrea; Mueller, Christian; Mullens, Wilfried; Nieminen, Markku S.; Rudiger, Alain; Ruschitzka, Frank; Seferovic, Petar M.; Sionis, Alessandro; Vieillard-Baron, Antoine; Weinstein, Jean Marc; Boer, Rudolf de; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Piepoli, Massimo Francesco; Riley, Jillian P. (Wiley, 2018)
      [Abstract] This paper provides a practical clinical application of guideline recommendations relating to the inpatient monitoring of patients with acute heart failure, through the evaluation of various clinical, ...
    • Contemporary management of acute right ventricular failure: a statement from the Heart Failure Association and the Working Group on Pulmonary Circulation and Right Ventricular Function of the European Society of Cardiology 

      Harjola, Veli-Pekka; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Çelutkiené, Jelena; Bettex, Dominique; Bueno, Héctor; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Falk, Volkmar; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Gibbs, Simon; Leite-Moreira, Adelino; Lassus, Johan; Masip, Josep; Mueller, Christian; Mullens, Wilfried; Naeije, Robert; Vonk Nordegraaf, Anton; Parissis, John; Riley, Jillian P.; Ristic, A.D.; Rosano, Giuseppe; Rudiger, Alain; Ruschitzka, Frank; Seferovic, Petar M.; Sztrymf, Benjamin; Vieillard-Baron, Antoine; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Konstantinides, Stavros (Wiley, 2016-03-15)
      [Abstract] Acute right ventricular (RV) failure is a complex clinical syndrome that results from many causes. Research efforts have disproportionately focused on the failing left ventricle, but recently the need has been ...
    • Dopamine is associated with the worst outcome among inotropes used in acute heart failure: observations from the ESC-HF-LT registry 

      Mebazaa, Alexandre; Motiejunaite, J.; Gayat, Etienne; Akiyama, Eiichi; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Lund, Lars H.; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Ruschitzka, Frank; Filippatos, Gerasimos (Wiley, 2017)
    • Epidemiology and one‐year outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure and preserved, mid‐range and reduced ejection fraction: an analysis of the ESC Heart Failure Long‐Term Registry 

      Chioncel, Ovidiu; Lainscak, Mitja; Seferovic, Petar M.; Anker, Stefan; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Harjola, Veli-Pekka; Parissis, John; Laroche, Cecile; Piepoli, Massimo Francesco; Fonseca, Candida; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Lund, Lars H.; Ambrosio, Giuseppe A.; Coats, Andrew J.; Ferrari, Roberto; Ruschitzka, Frank; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Filippatos, Gerasimos (Wiley, 2017-04-06)
      [Abstract] AIMS: The objectives of the present study were to describe epidemiology and outcomes in ambulatory heart failure (HF) patients stratified by left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and to identify predictors ...
    • European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Long‐Term Registry (ESC‐HF‐LT): 1‐year follow‐up outcomes and differences across regions 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Anker, Stefan; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Coats, Andrew J.; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Ruschitzka, Frank; Ferrari, Roberto; Piepoli, Massimo Francesco; Delgado Jiménez, Juan Francisco; Metra, Marco; Fonseca, Candida; Hradec, Jaromir; Amir, Offer; Logeart, Damien; Dahlström, Ulf; Merkely, Bela; Drozdz, Jaroslaw; Goncalvesova, Eva; Hassanein, Mahmoud; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Lainscak, Mitja; Seferovic, Petar M.; Tousoulis, Dimitris; Kavoliunene, Ausra; Fruhwald, Friedrich; Fazlibegovic, Emir; Temizhan, Ahmet; Gatzov, Plamen; Erglis, Andrejs; Laroche, Cecile; Mebazaa, Alexandre (Wiley, 2016-06-20)
      [Abstract] AIMS: The European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Long-Term Registry (ESC-HF-LT-R) was set up with the aim of describing the clinical epidemiology and the 1-year outcomes of patients with heart failure (HF) ...
    • Exercise training in patients with ventricular assist devices: a review of the evidence and practical advice. A position paper from the Committee on Exercise Physiology and Training and the Committee of Advanced Heart Failure of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology 

      Adamapoulos, Stamatis; Corrá, Ugo; Laoutaris, Ioannis D.; Pistono, Massimo; Agostoni, Piergiuseppe; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Cornelis, Justien; Davos, Constantinos H.; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Lund, Lars H.; Jaarsma, Tiny; Ruschitzka, Frank; Seferovic, Petar M.; Schmid, Jean-Paul; Volterrani, Maurizio; Piepoli, Massimo F. (Wiley, 2018-11-26)
      [Abstract] Exercise training (ET) and secondary prevention measures in cardiovascular disease aim to stimulate early physical activity and to facilitate recovery and improve health behaviours. ET has also been proposed ...
    • Guidance on the Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Supported Patients for the Non-LVAD Specialist Healthcare Provider: Executive Summary 

      Ben-Gal, Tuvia; Ben-Avraham, Binyamin; Milicic, Davor; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Rosano, Giuseppe; Seferovic, Petar; Ruschitzka, Frank; Metra, Marco; Anker, Stefan; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Altenberger, Johann; Adamopoulos, Stamatis; Barac, Yaron D.; Chioncel, Ovidiu; De Jonge, Nicolaas; Elliston, Jeremy; Frigeiro, Maria; Goncalvesova, Eva; Gotsman, Israel; Grupper, Avishai; Hamdan, Righab; Hammer, Yoav; Hasin, Tal; Hill, Loreena; Ben-Zadok, Osnat Itzhaki; Abuhazira, Miriam; Lavee, Jacob; Mullens, Wifried; Nalbantgil, Sanem; Piepoli, Massimo F.; Ponikowski, Piotr; Potena, Luciano; Ristic, Arsen; Ruhparwar, Arjang; Shaul, Aviv; Tops, Laurens F.; Tsui, Steven; Winnik, Stephan; Jaarsma, Tiny; Gustafsson, Finn (Wiley, 2021-08-18)
      [Abstract] The accepted use of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) technology as a good alternative for the treatment of patients with advanced heart failure together with the improved survival of patients on the device ...
    • Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology heart failure nurse curriculum 

      Riley, Jilian P.; Astin, Felicity; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Deaton, Christi M.; Kienhorst, Jens; Lambrinou, Ekaterini; McDonagh, Theresa A.; Rushton, Claire A.; Stromberg, Anna; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Anker, Stefan (Wiley, 2016-05-25)
      [Abstract] Recent advances in care and management of heart failure have improved outcome, largely as a result of the developing evidence basis for medications, implantable devices and the organization of heart failure ...
    • Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Position Paper on the Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device-Supported Patients for the Non-left Ventricular Assist Device Specialist Healthcare Provider: Part 2: At the Emergency Department 

      Milicic, Davor; Ben-Avraham, Binyamin; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Barac, Yaron; Goncalvesova, Eva; Grupper, Avishai; Altenberger, Johann; Frigeiro, Maria; Ristic, Arsen; De Jonge, Nicolaas; Tsui, Steven; Lavee, Jacob; Rosano, Giuseppe; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Seferovic, Petar; Ruschitzka, Frank; Metra, Marco; Anker, Stefan; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Adamopoulos, Stamatis; Abuhazira, Miriam; Elliston, Jeremy; Gotsman, Israel; Hamdan, Righab; Hammer, Yoav; Hasin, Tal; Hill, Lorrena; Ben-Zadok, Osnat Itzhaki; Mullens, Wilfried; Nalbantgil, Sanem; Piepoli, Massimo; Ponikowski, Piotr; Potena, Luciano; Ruhparwar, Arjang; Shaul, Aviv; Tops, Laurens F.; Winnik, Stephan; Jaarsma, Tiny; Gustafsson, Finn; Ben-Gal, Tuvia (Wiley, 2021-09-14)
      [Abstract] The improvement in left ventricular assist device (LVAD) technology and scarcity of donor hearts have increased dramatically the population of the LVAD-supported patients and the probability of those patients ...
    • HFA of the ESC Position Paper on the Management of LVAD Supported Patients for the non LVAD Specialist Healthcare Provider Part 1: Introduction and at the Non-hospital Settings in the Community 

      Ben-Avraham, Binyamin; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Gotsman, Israel; Seferovic, Petar; Hasin, Tal; Potena, Luciano; Milicic, Davor; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Rosano, Giuseppe; Ruschitzka, Frank; Metra, Marco; Anker, Stefan; Altenberger, Johann; Adamopoulos, Stamatis; Barac, Yaron; Chioncel, Ovidiu; De Jonge, Nicolaas; Elliston, Jeremy; Frigeiro, Maria; Goncalvesova, Eva; Grupper, Avishai; Hamdan, Righab; Hammer, Yoav; Hill, Lorrena; Ben-Zadok, Osnat Itzhaki; Abuhazira, Miriam; Lavee, Jacob; Mullens, Wilfried; Nalbantgil, Sanem; Piepoli, Massimo; Ponikowski, Piotr; Ristic, Arsen; Ruhparwar, Arjang; Shaul, Aviv; Tops, Laurens F.; Tsui, Steven; Winnik, Stephan; Jaarsma, Tiny; Gustafsson, Finn; Ben-Gal, Tuvia (Wiley, 2021-09-14)
      [Abstract] The accepted use of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) technology as a good alternative for the treatment of patients with advanced heart failure together with the improved survival of the LVAD-supported ...
    • HFA of the ESC Position Paper on the Management of LVAD-Supported Patients for the Non-LVAD Specialist Healthcare Provider Part 3: At the Hospital and Discharge 

      Gustafsson, Finn; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Hasin, Tal; Grupper, Avishai; Shaul, Aviv; Nalbantgil, Sanem; Hammer, Yoav; Mullens, Wilfried; Tops, Laurens F.; Elliston, Jeremy; Tsui, Steven; Milicic, Davor; Altenberger, Johann; Abuhazira, Miriam; Winnik, Stephan; Lavee, Jacob; Piepoli, Massimo; Hill, Lorrena; Hamdan, Righab; Ruhparwar, Arjang; Anker, Stephan; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Metra, Marco; Rosano, Giuseppe; Seferovic, Petar; Ruschitzka, Frank; Adamopoulos, Stamatis; Barac, Yaron; De Jonge, Nicolaas; Frigeiro, Maria; Goncalvesova, Eva; Gotsman, Israel; Ponikowski, Piotr; Potena, Luciano; Ristic, Arsen; Jaarsma, Tiny; Gal, Tuvia Ben; Ben-Avraham, Binyamin; Ben-Zadok, Osnat Itzhaki (Wiley, 2021-09-28)
      [Abstract] The growing population of left ventricular assist device (LVAD)-supported patients increases the probability of an LVAD- supported patient hospitalized in the internal or surgical wards with certain expected ...
    • International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM): standardized patient-centered outcomes measurement set for heart failure patients 

      Burns, Daniel J.P.; Arora, Jason; Okunade, Oluwakemi; Beltrame, John F.; Bernardez-Pereira, Sabrina; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Hardman, Suzanna; Hoes, Arno W.; Hutchinson, Steven; Jessup, Mariell; Kinsella, Tina; Knapton, Michael; Lam, Carolyn S.P.; Masoudi, Frederick A.; McIntyre, Hugh; Mindham, Richard; Morgan, Louise; Otterspoor, Luuk; Parker, Victoria; Peerson, Hans E.; Pinnock, Claude; Reid, Christopher M.; Riley, Jillian; Stevenson, Lynne W.; McDonagh, Theresa A. (American College of Cardiology Foundation, 2020-03)
      [Abstract] Whereas multiple national, international, and trial registries for heart failure have been created, international standards for clinical assessment and outcome measurement do not currently exist. The working ...