Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure

• Other Authors: Gladysheva, Inna P. (Editor), Sullivan, Ryan D. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; Cardiovascular medicine; biomarkers; ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; preserved left ventricular ejection fraction; reduced left ventricular ejection fraction; heart failure; NT-proBNP; soluble ST2; galectin-3; matrix metalloproteinases; tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases; mortality; ejection fraction; cardiopulmonary exercise test; ventilatory inefficiency; angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor; echocardiography; HFrEF; risk stratification; left ventricle end-diastolic diameter; E/e' ratio; left ventricle outflow tract velocity-time integral; hospitalization predictor; short-term prognosis; heart failure readmission; acute myocardial infarction; blood biomarkers; diagnosis; congestion; clinical assessment; preserved ejection fraction; type 2 diabetes mellitus; myocardial infarction; chronic heart failure; heart rate variability; 2D echocardiography; 24-h ECG monitoring; chronic kidney disease; pulmonary hypertension; arteriovenous fistulas; overhydration; heart transplant; cardiac allograft vasculopathy; heart transplant rejection; transthoracic echocardiography; longitudinal strain; sensing parameters; pacing parameters; adverse left ventricular remodeling; left ventricular-arterial coupling; fatty liver; cardiovascular disease; fibrosis; epicardial fat; left atrial strain; edema; dilated cardiomyopathy; fluid management; endothelial dysfunction; n/a
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Heart failure prevalence continues to rise globally. Regardless of the underlying etiology, heart failure remains a progressive disease, largely irreversible and end-stage heart failure requires transplantation. Book focuses on the challenges and recent advances of diagnosis, treatment and preventio...