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Reducing the hospitalization epidemic of chronic heart failure by disease management programs
Chronic heart failure is the most common cause of hospitalization in Europe and rates are steadily increasing due to aging of the population....
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Treatment-seeking behaviour among 15–49-year-olds with self-reported heart disease, cancer, chronic respiratory disease, and diabetes: a national cross-sectional study in India
BackgroundEighty per cent of India´s non-communicable disease (NCD) mortality is due to four conditions: heart disease, cancer, chronic respiratory...
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Chronic kidney disease activates the HDAC6-inflammatory axis in the heart and contributes to myocardial remodeling in mice: inhibition of HDAC6 alleviates chronic kidney disease-induced myocardial remodeling
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) adversely affects the heart. The underlying mechanism and the interplay between the kidney and the heart are still...
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Challenges and Opportunities in Titrating Disease-Modifying Therapies in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction and Chronic Kidney Disease
Purpose of ReviewChronic kidney disease (CKD) is highly prevalent in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), representing...
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Assessment and management of heart failure in patients with chronic kidney disease
Heart failure (HF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are two pathological conditions with a high prevalence in the general population. When they...
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Managing Heart Failure in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Review of Current Literature
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review was to discuss recent literature pertaining to the management of heart failure (HF) in patients with...
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Dengue haemorrhagic fever in chronic kidney disease and heart failure: challenges in fluid management
Dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) is recognized to have high mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heart failure (HF). They are...
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Heart Failure: Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment for HFpEF and HFrEF
Purpose of ReviewChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is common in heart failure (HF), and it has a significant impact on the prognosis and...
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Hyperkalemia in chronic kidney disease patients with and without heart failure: an Italian economic modelling study
BackgroundHyperkalemia (HK) is frequently present in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Risk factors for HK among CKD patients include comorbidities and...
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Cardiovascular disease risk factors in congenital heart disease survivors are associated with heart failure
BackgroundDespite advances in treatment and survival, individuals with congenital heart defects (CHD) have a higher risk of heart failure (HF)...
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Intraoperative hemodialysis during open-heart surgery in patients with severe chronic kidney disease: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundAcute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease (CKD) after cardiac surgery are associated with poor renal prognosis and increased...
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The Right Heart in Congenital Heart Disease
Purpose of ReviewTo analyze the pathophysiologic importance of the right heart in different types of congenital heart disease (CHD), summarize...
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The heart rate non-dip** pattern was associated with target organ damage in patients with chronic kidney disease
PurposeWe performed the study to investigate the association between heart rate (HR) non-dip** pattern and target organ damage in patients with...
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Cardiometabolic-based chronic disease: adiposity and dysglycemia drivers of heart failure
Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome, associated with high rates of mortality, hospitalization, and impairment of quality of life....
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Impact of lactate/albumin ratio on prognostic outcomes in patients with concomitant heart failure and chronic kidney disease
Previous studies have linked the lactate/albumin (L/A) ratio to poor outcomes in various conditions, but its connection to mortality in patients with...
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Impact of Sex in the Incidence of Heart Failure in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome
Purpose of ReviewThis review examines the available evidence concerning the incidence of heart failure in patients with chronic coronary syndrome,...
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Serum Cystatin C as a Risk Factor for Supratherapeutic Digoxin Concentration in Elderly Patients with Heart Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease
BackgroundDigoxin is primarily metabolized by the kidney, and its toxicity is strongly associated with high concentrations, particularly in elderly...
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Dosage Optimization of Digoxin in Older Patients with Heart Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis
BackgroundRenal function is an important index for digoxin dose adjustment, especially in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Decreased...
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Effect of severity and etiology of chronic kidney disease in patients with heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction
ObjectiveThe study investigates the prognostic impact of the severity and etiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with heart failure...
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Post-hospitalization remote monitoring for patients with heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in an accountable care organization
BackgroundPost-hospitalization remote patient monitoring (RPM) has potential to improve health outcomes for high-risk patients with chronic medical...
