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Author(s):
Izabella Uchmanowicz
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Anna Chudiak
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Beata Jankowska-Polańska
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et al
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3 years ago
Hypertension is considered the most common disorder in the general population. It is both a health and a financial problem worldwide. The Writing Group of the American Society of Hypertension defines hypertension as a cardiovascular syndrome resulting from a number of interconnected factors.1 Therefore, a comprehensive evaluation is required, involving both the cardiovascular system and other…
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Author(s):
Ivan Milinkovic
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Marija Polovina
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Andrew JS Coats
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et al
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1 year ago
Author(s):
Davide Stolfo
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Gianfranco Sinagra
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Gianluigi Savarese
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1 year ago
Author(s):
Davide Stolfo
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Gianluigi Savarese
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5 years ago
Heart failure (HF) is a major and growing public health problem with high morbidity, mortality and costs.1 Due to the ageing the population, the mean age of patients with HF is increasing and exceeds 70 years in most developed countries. HF prevalence rises with age and exceeds 10% in people over 80.2 Older patients are more frail and have a higher risk of cardiovascular events. They also have a…
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Author(s):
Andrew JS Coats
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Giuseppe Rosano
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3 years ago
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Author(s):
Cristiana Vitale
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Ilaria Spoletini
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Giuseppe Rosano
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3 years ago
Because of the ageing population in industrialised countries, the prevalence of cardiovascular disease has dramatically increased.1 In particular, heart failure (HF) has become a major public health problem and the leading cause of morbidity, hospitalisation and mortality in older people.2,3
Patients with HF, especially the oldest, are often characterised by a “vulnerability status” due to the…
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Author(s):
Izabella Uchmanowicz
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Agnieszka Młynarska
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Magdalena Lisiak
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et al
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3 years ago
The first paper that referred to the problem of ‘frail elderly patients’ was published in 1953, and frailty syndrome (FS) was first described in the 1990s.1,2 Although it has long been recognised and diagnosed, no consensus definition of this clinical syndrome has been established. The Second International Working Meeting on Frailty and Aging in 2006 concluded that FS involves increased…
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Angela Maas
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Author(s):
Maria Stefil
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Matthew Dixon
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Jameela Bahar
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1 year ago
Author(s):
Niklas Dyrby Johansen
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10 months ago
ESC-HFA 23 – We are joined onsite by Dr Niklas Dyrby Johansen (Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, DK) to discuss the late-breaking results of the NUDGE-FLU trial in a cohort of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) (NCT05542004).
NUDGE-FLU is a prospective, randomized, open-label implementation trial that enrolled over 96,0000 patients across Denmark. The study population included individuals…
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