• Old and new equations for maximal heart rate prediction in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction on beta-blockers treatment: results from the MECKI score data set 

      Magrì, Damiano; Piepoli, Massimo; Gallo, Giovanna; Corrà, Ugo; Metra, Marco; Paolillo, Stefania; Filardi, Pasquale Perrone; Maruotti, Antonello; Salvioni, Elisabetta; Mapelli, Massimo; Vignati, Carlo; Senni, Michele; Limongelli, Giuseppe; Lagioia, Rocco; Scrutinio, Domenico; Emdin, Michele; Passino, Claudio; Parati, Gianfranco; Sinagra, Gianfranco; Correale, Michele; Badagliacca, Roberto; Sciomer, Susanna; Di Lenarda, Andrea; Agostoni, Piergiuseppe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Aims Predicting maximal heart rate (MHR) in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) still remains a major concern. In such a context, the Keteyian equation is the only one derived in a HFrEF cohort on optimized ...
    • The patient perspective: Quality of life in advanced heart failure with frequent hospitalisations 

      Nieminen, Markku S.; Dickstein, Kenneth; Fonseca, Cândida; Serrano, Jose Magaña; Parissis, John; Fedele, Francesco; Wikström, Gerhard; Agostoni, Piergiuseppe; Atar, Shaul; Baholli, Loant; Brito, Dulce; Colet, Josep Comin; Édes, István Ferenc; Gómez Mesa, Juan E.; Gorjup, Vojka; Garza, Eduardo Herrera; González Juanatey, José R.; Karanovic, Nenad; Karavidas, Apostolos; Katsytadze, Igor; Kivikko, Matti; Matskeplishvili, Simon; Merkely, Béla; Morandi, Fabrizio; Novoa, Angel; Oliva, Fabrizio; Ostadal, Petr; Pereira-Barretto, Antonio; Pollesello, Piero; Rudiger, Alain; Schwinger, Robert HG; Wieser, Manfred; Yavelov, Igor; Zymlinski, Robert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-07-15)
      End of life is an unfortunate but inevitable phase of the heart failure patients' journey. It is often preceded by a stage in the progression of heart failure defined as advanced heart failure, and characterised by poor ...