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Author(s):
Robert D Adam
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James Shambrook
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Andrew S Flett
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3 years ago
The current lifetime risk of heart failure is approximately one in three and the prognosis remains poor.1 The latest UK heart failure audit data reveal inpatient and 1-year mortality rates of 10% and 27%, respectively.2
The aetiology of heart failure is diverse, and many patients have several cardiac and non-cardiac pathologies that conspire to cause the syndrome. Currently the most common cause…
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Author(s):
Luca Arcari
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Giovanni Camastra
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Federica Ciolina
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2 years ago
Author(s):
Josep L Melero-Ferrer
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Raquel López-Vilella
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Herminio Morillas-Climent
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et al
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3 years ago
Heart failure (HF) is an epidemic with an increasing prevalence and an absolute mortality rate of approximately 50 % within 5 years of diagnosis. Imaging plays a main role in HF diagnosis, assessment of aetiology and treatment guidance. This article reviews current HF applications for all the available non-invasive imaging modalities: echocardiography, cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR),…
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Author(s):
Mark A Peterzan
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Oliver J Rider
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Lisa J Anderson
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3 years ago
Heart failure (HF) can be defined haemodynamically as any abnormality of cardiac structure or function resulting in a failure to deliver oxygen at a rate adequate for tissue requirements, despite normal filling pressures – or only at the expense of increased filling pressures.1 Around half of patients with HF have reduced left ventricle ejection fraction (LVEF; EF <40 %) at rest (HF-REF).2
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James C Moon
Job title: Clinical Director of Imaging
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Giselle Melendez
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Job title: Assistant Professor
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Author(s):
Daniel E Clark
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Sachin K Aggarwal
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Neil J Phillips
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et al
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2 years ago
Imaging in Cardiomyopathies
Author(s):
Vincenzo Castiglione
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Alberto Aimo
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Giancarlo Todiere
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et al
Added:
10 months ago
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