Advanced Chronic Heart Failure: A Position Statement from the Study Group on Advanced Heart Failure of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology

Metra, Marco; Ponikowski, Piotr; Dickstein, Kenneth; J.V. McMurray, John; Gavazzi, Antonello; Bergh, Claes-Hakan; G. Fraser, Alan; Jaarsma, Tiny; Pitsis, Antonis; Mohacsi, Paul; Böhm, Michael; Anker, Stefan; Dargie, Henry; Brutsaert, Dirk; Komajda, Michel

doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2007.04.003

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Advanced Chronic Heart Failure: A Position Statement from the Study Group on Advanced Heart Failure of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology

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Authors:

Marco Metra

Piotr Ponikowski

Kenneth Dickstein

Abstract

Abstract Therapy has improved the survival of heart failure (HF) patients. However, many patients progress to advanced chronic HF (ACHF). We propose a practical clinical definition and describe the characteristics of this condition. Patients that are generally recognised as ACHF often exhibit the fo...

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