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HFSA President's Editorial
“Systolic and diastolic dysfunction” in heart failure? Time for a new paradigm Marvin A. Konstam pages 1-3 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1733 KB)
Clinical Trials
The effect of digoxin on the quality of life in patients with heart failure Ellis Lader, Debra Egan, Sally Hunsberger, Rekha Garg, Susan Czajkowski, Frances McSherry pages 4-12 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Clinical Investigations
Worsening renal function: What is a clinically meaningful change in creatinine during hospitalization with heart failure? Grace L. Smith, Viola Vaccarino, Mikhail Kosiborod, Judith H. Lichtman, Susan Cheng, Suzanne G. Watnick, Harlan M. Krumholz pages 13-25 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (621 KB)
Editorial Comment
Beware the rising creatinine level Michael G. Shlipak, Glenn C. Chertow, Barry M. Massie pages 26-28 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (44 KB)
Body mass and survival in patients with chronic heart failure without cachexia: The importance of obesity Constantinos H. Davos, Wolfram Doehner, Mathias Rauchhaus, Mariantonietta Cicoira, Darrel P. Francis, Andrew J.S. Coats, Andrew L. Clark, Stefan D. Anker pages 29-35 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (96 KB)
Undertreatment of hyperlipidemia in patients with coronary artery disease and heart failure Carla A. Sueta, Mark W. Massing, Mridul Chowdhury, David P. Biggs, Ross J. Simpson pages 36-41 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Gender differences in quality of life are minimal in patients with heart failure Barbara Riegel, Debra K. Moser, Beverly Carlson, Christi Deaton, Rochelle Armola, Kristen Sethares, Martha Shively, Lorraine Evangelista, Nancy Albert pages 42-48 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Review
A practical guide to exercise training for heart failure patients Neil Smart, Zhi You Fang, Thomas H. Marwick pages 49-58 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (182 KB)
Basic Science and Experimental Studies
Selective activation of N-Acyl-D-glucosamine 2-epimerase expression in failing human heart ventricular myocytes Teresa Bohlmeyer, Anthony Ferdensi, Michael R. Bristow, Saori Takahashi, Lawrence S. Zisman pages 59-68 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2907 KB)
Cardiac contractility modulation with nonexcitatory electric signals improves left ventricular function in dogs with chronic heart failure Hideaki Morita, George Suzuki, Walid Haddad, Yuval Mika, Elaine J. Tanhehco, Victor G. Sharov, Sidney Goldstein, Shlomo Ben-Haim, Hani N. Sabbah pages 69-75 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
Frontmatter
Editorial Board page A1 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (26 KB)
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