• 2023 Focused Update of the 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 

      McDonagh, Theresa A.; Metra, Marco; Adamo, Marianna; Gardner, Roy S.; Baumbach, Andreas; Böhm, Michael; Burri, Haram; Butler, Javed; Čelutkienė, Jelena; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Cleland, John G.F.; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Farmakis, Dimitrios; Gilard, Martine; Heymans, Stephane; Hoes, Arno W.; Jaarsma, Tiny; Jankowska, Ewa A.; Lainscak, Mitja; Lam, Carolyn S.P.; Lyon, Alexander R.; McMurray, John J.V.; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Mindham, Richard; Muneretto, Claudio; Piepoli, Massimo Francesco; Price, Susanna; Rosano, Giuseppe M.C.; Ruschitzka, Frank; Skibelund, Anne Kathrine (Oxford Academic, 2023-10-01)
    • 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. ...
    • Assessment of omecamtiv mecarbil for the treatment of patients with severe heart failure: a post hoc analysis of data from the GALACTIC-HF randomized clinical trial 

      Felker, G. Michael; Solomon, Scott D.; Claggett, Brian; Díaz, Rafael; McMurray, John J.V.; Metra, Marco; Anad, Inder; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Dahlström, Ulf; Goncalvesova, Eva; Howlett, Jonathan G.; MacDonald, Peter; Parkhomenko, Alexander; Tomcsányi, János; Abbasi, Siddique A.; Heitner, Stephen B.; Hucko, Thomas; Kupfer, Stuart; Malik, Fady I.; Teerlink, John R. (American Medical Association, 2021-10-13)
      [Abstract] Importance: Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction is a progressive clinical syndrome, and many patients' condition worsen over time despite treatment. Patients with more severe disease are often intolerant ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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) ...
    • 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 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 ...
    • Omecamtiv Mecarbil in Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: GALACTIC‐HF Baseline Characteristics and Comparison With Contemporary Clinical Trials 

      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.; 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.; Abbasi, Siddique A.; Varin, Claire; Malik, Fady I.; Kurtz, Christopher E. (Willey Online Library, 2020-09-20)
      [Abstract] Aims The safety and efficacy of the novel selective cardiac myosin activator, omecamtiv mecarbil, in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is being tested in the Global Approach ...
    • Participation in a clinical trial is associated with lower mortality but not lower risk of HF hospitalization in patients with heart failure: observations from the ESC EORP Heart Failure Long-Term Registry 

      Kapelios, Chris J.; Benson, Lina; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Anker, Stefan; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Lainscak, Mitja; McDonagh, Theresa; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Metra, Marco; Piepoli, Massimo F.; Rosano, Giuseppe M.C.; Ruschitzka, Frank; Savarese, Gianluigi; Seferovic, Petar M.; Volterrani, Maurizio; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Lund, Lars H. (2023-03-04)
    • Prevalence, characteristics and prognostic impact of aortic valve disease in patients with heart failure and reduced, mildly reduced, and preserved ejection fraction: an analysis of the ESC Heart Failure Long-Term Registry 

      Shahim, Bahira; Shahim, Angiza; Adamo, Marianna; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Benson, Lina; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Anker, Stefan D.; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Lainscak, Mitja; McDonagh, Theresa; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Piepoli, Massimo F.; Rosano, Giuseppe M.C.; Ruschitzka, Frank; Savarese, Gianluigi; Seferovic, Petar; Volterrani, Maurizio; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; Amir, Offer; Palic, Benjamin; magg, Aldo P.; Metra, Marco; Lund, Lars H. (Wiley, 2023-05-21)
      [Abstract] Aims: To assess the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and outcomes of patients with heart failure (HF) with or without moderate to severe aortic valve disease (AVD) (aortic stenosis [AS], aortic regurgitation ...
    • Preventing heart failure: a position paper of the Heart Failure Association in collaboration with the European Association of Preventive Cardiology 

      Piepoli, Massimo Francesco; Adamo, Marianna; Barison, Andrea; Bestetti, Reinaldo B.; Biegus, Jan; Böhm, Michael; Butler, Javed; Carapetis, Jonathan; Ceconi, Claudio; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Coats, Andrew; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; de Simone, Giovanni; Drexel, Heinz; Emdin, Michele; Farmakis, Dimitros; Halle, Martin; Heymans, Stephane; Jaarsma, Tiny; Jankowska, Ewa; Lainscak, Mitja; Lam, Carolyn S.P.; Løchen, Maja-Lisa; Lopatin, Yuri; Maggioni, Aldo; Matrone, Benedetta; Metra, Marco; Noonan, Katharine; Pina, Ileana; Prescott, Eva; Rosano, Giuseppe; Seferovic, Petar M.; Sliwa, Karen; Stewart, Simon; Uijl, Alicia; Vaartjes, Ilonca; Vermeulen, Roel; Verschuren, W.M.; Volterrani, Maurizio; Von Haehling, Stephan; Hoes, Arno (Oxford Academic, 2022-01-27)
      [Abstract] The heart failure epidemic is growing and its prevention, in order to reduce associated hospital readmission rates and its clinical and economic burden, is a key issue in modern cardiovascular medicine. The ...
    • Sex differences in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in the GALACTIC-HF trial 

      Pabon, Maria; Cunningham, Jon; Claggett, Brian; Felker, Michael; McMurray, John J.V.; Metra, Marco; Díaz, Rafael; Wang, Xiaowen; Arias-Mendoza, Alexandra; Bonderman, Diana; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Fonseca, Cândida; Goncalvesova, Eva; Lund, Mayanna; O’Meara, Eileen; Sliwa-Hahnle, Karen; Malik, Fady I.; Solomon, Scott D.; Teerlink, John R. (Elsevier on behalf of the American College of Cardiology Foundation, 2023-10-11)
      [Abstract] Background: Women with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) receive less guideline-recommended therapy and experience worse quality of life than men. Objectives: The authors sought to assess ...