Heart failure 2016: still more questions than answers

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• 作者：Marco Metra^a ; ^{metramarco@libero.it} ; Valentina Carubelli^a ; Alice Ravera^a ; Andrew J. Stewart Coats^b
• 关键词：heart failure ; ejection fraction ; hospitalization ; prognosis ; treatment ; devices
• 刊名：International Journal of Cardiology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：15 January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：227
• 期：Complete
• 页码：766-777
• 全文大小：677 K
• 卷排序：227

文摘

Heart failure has reached epidemic proportions given the ageing of populations and is associated with high mortality and re-hospitalization rates. This article reviews and summarizes recent advances in the diagnosis, assessment and treatment of the patients with heart failure. Data are discussed based also on the most recent guidelines indications. Open issues and unmet needs are highlighted.