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    June 2008
  1. VAN VELDHUISEN DJ , de Boer RA
    Low-dose digoxin in heart failure.
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  2. PIEPOLI MF , Dimopoulos K, Concu A, Crisafulli A, et al
    Cardiovascular and ventilatory control during exercise in chronic heart failure: Role of muscle reflexes.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  3. BARRETTO AC , Santos AC, Munhoz R, Rondon MU, et al
    Increased muscle sympathetic nerve activity predicts mortality in heart failure patients.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  4. CHEN R , Liang F, Moriya J, Yamakawa JI, et al
    Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) and their agonists for hypertension and heart failure: Are the reagents beneficial or harmful?
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  5. TOUSOULIS D , Drolias A, Antoniades C, Vasiliadou C, et al
    Antidepressive treatment as a modulator of inflammatory process in patients with heart failure: Effects on proinflammatory cytokines and acute phase protein levels.
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  6. HOCHBERG I , Abassi Z, Azzam ZS
    Patterns of alveolar fluid clearance in heart failure.
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  7. CAVUSOGLU Y , Tek M, Demirustu C
    Levosimendan may provide a better neurohormonal response in heart failure patients receiving beta blocker therapy - Reply.
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  8. CAVUSOGLU Y , Tek M, Demirustu C
    Levosimendan-induced reduction in natriuretic peptide levels during the treatment of decompensated heart failure: Clinical implications - Reply.
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  9. COHEN-SOLAL A , Logeart D, Tartiere JM
    "Diastolic" heart failure, overlooked systolic dysfunction, altered ventriculo-arterial coupling or limitation of cardiac reserve?
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  10. WITTE KK , Clark AL
    Chronotropic incompetence does not contribute to submaximal exercise limitation in patients with chronic heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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    May 2008
  11. CELIK T , Iyisoy A, Yuksel UC, Kardesoglu E, et al
    The prolonged lowering effect of levosimendan on brain natriuretic peptide levels in patients with decompansated heart failure: Clinical implications.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  12. CELIK T , Iyisoy A, Celik M, Yuksel UC, et al
    C-reactive protein in chronic heart failure: A new predictor of survival.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  13. GIAMOUZIS G , Giannakoulas G, Tsarpalis K, Agha SA, et al
    Natriuretic peptide-guided levosimendan therapy for heart failure: A promising new approach.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  14. CELIK T , Iyisoy A, Celik M, Yuksel UC, et al
    Muscle wastage in heart failure: Orphan of the heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  15. RUSINARU D , Mahjoub H, Goissen T, Massy Z, et al
    Clinical features and prognosis of heart failure in women. A 5-year prospective study.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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    April 2008
  16. DALY CA , Stepinska J, Deptuch T, Ruzyllo W, et al
    Differences in presentation and management of stable angina from East to West in Europe: a comparison between Poland and the UK.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;125:311-8.
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  17. ALEHAGEN U , Dahlstrom U
    Can NT-proBNP predict risk of cardiovascular mortality within 10 years? Results from an epidemiological study of elderly patients with symptoms of heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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    March 2008
  18. KNEBEL F , Schimke I, Diaz Ramirez I, Schattke S, et al
    Hemodynamic improvement of acutely decompensated heart failure patients is associated with decreasing levels of NT-proBNP.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  19. DAVILA DF , Donis JH, Torres A, Gottberg CF, et al
    Beta-adrenergic blockers in chronic systolic heart failure secondary to Chagas' disease.
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  20. LEE R , Chan SP, Chan YH, Wong J, et al
    Impact of race on morbidity and mortality in patients with congestive heart failure: A study of the multiracial population in Singapore.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  21. BONAREK-HESSAMFAR M , Benchimol D, Lauribe P, Hadjo A, et al
    Multidisciplinary network in heart failure management in a community-based population: Results and benefits at 2 years.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  22. PEREZ DE ISLA L , Canadas V, Contreras L, Almeria C, et al
    Diastolic heart failure in the elderly: In-hospital and long-term outcome after the first episode.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  23. BURGER AJ , Han Y, Aronson D
    The relationship between body mass index and mortality in patients with acute decompensated heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  24. DE VROEY F , Plein D, Vercauteren S, Castadot M, et al
    Rescue extracorporeal circulation as bridge to recovery in fulminant cocaine-induced heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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    February 2008
  25. HOENIG MR
    Hypothesis: myostatin is a mediator of cardiac cachexia.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;124:131-3.
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  26. ZHANG Q , Fung JW, Chan YS, Chan HC, et al
    The role of repeating optimization of atrioventricular interval during interim and long-term follow-up after cardiac resynchronization therapy.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;124:211-7.
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  27. VOGELSANG TW , Jensen RJ, Hesse B, Kjaer A, et al
    BNP cannot replace gated equilibrium radionuclide ventriculography in monitoring of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxity.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;124:193-7.
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  28. MAIR J , Gerda F, Renate H, Ulmer H, et al
    Head-to-head comparison of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and NT-proBNP in daily clinical practice.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;124:244-6.
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  29. PENICKA M , Vanderheyden M, Geelen P, Mortier L, et al
    Tissue Doppler predicts long-term clinical outcome after cardiac resynchronization therapy.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;124:40-6.
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  30. STEPURA OB , Martynow AI
    Magnesium orotate in severe congestive heart failure (MACH).
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  31. HAUGEN E , Scharin Tang M, Isic A, Andersson B, et al
    TNFalpha antagonist upregulates interleukin-6 in rats with hypertensive heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  32. BEKEDAM MA , van Beek-Harmsen BJ, van Mechelen W, Boonstra A, et al
    Sarcoplasmic reticulum ATPase activity in type I and II skeletal muscle fibres of chronic heart failure patients.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  33. FUNG JW , Zhang Q, Yip GW, Yu CM, et al
    Reversible left ventricular dyssynchrony and heart failure induced by right ventricular pacing.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  34. THEODOROPOULOS TA , Bestetti RB, Otaviano AP, Cordeiro JA, et al
    Predictors of all-cause mortality in chronic Chagas' heart disease in the current era of heart failure therapy.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  35. ATHANASSOPOULOS P , Balk AH, Vaessen LM, Caliskan K, et al
    Blood dendritic cell levels and phenotypic characteristics in relation to etiology of end-stage heart failure: Implications for dilated cardiomyopathy.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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    January 2008
  36. ARUTYUNOV GP , Kostyukevich OI, Serov RA, Rylova NV, et al
    Collagen accumulation and dysfunctional mucosal barrier of the small intestine in patients with chronic heart failure.
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  37. ARENA R , Myers J, Abella J, Peberdy MA, et al
    The influence of body mass index on the oxygen uptake efficiency slope in patients with heart failure.
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  38. BRUCH C , Breithardt G, Gradaus R
    "Can sleep apnea explain the adverse outcome of chronic kidney disease in heart failure"? by Girerd and coworkers.
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  39. HAUGEN E , Furukawa Y, Isic A, Fu M, et al
    Increased adiponectin level in parallel with increased NT-pro BNP in patients with severe heart failure in the elderly: A hospital cohort study.
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  40. KAWANO H , Nagayoshi Y, Soejima H, Tanaka Y, et al
    Dehydroepiandrosterone levels vary according as heart failure condition in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
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  41. NIXDORFF U , Drees M, von Bardeleben S, Mohr-Kahaly S, et al
    Prognostication of post-infarct chronic heart failure: Superiority of clinical assessment vs. cardiopulmonary and left ventricular function analysis.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;.
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  42. GIORDANO A , Scalvini S, Zanelli E, Corra U, et al
    Multicenter randomised trial on home-based telemanagement to prevent hospital readmission of patients with chronic heart failure.
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  43. GOWDA RM , Fox JT, Khan IA
    Cardiogenic shock: basics and clinical considerations.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;123:221-8.
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  44. ANDRIULLI J , Coles J, Hettrick DA
    Association between decreased intra-thoracic impedance and ventricular tachyarrhythmias.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;123:333-4.
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  45. BENEZET-MAZUECOS J , de la Hera J
    Peripartum cardiomyopathy: a new successful setting for levosimendan.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;123:346-7.
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  46. FINSTERER J , Stollberger C, Feichtinger H
    Noncompaction and endocarditis in suspected mitochondrial disorder.
    Int J Cardiol. 2008;123:e45-7.
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  47. PADELETTI M , Jelic S, Lejemtel TH
    Coexistent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure in the elderly.
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  48. ASO SI , Yazaki Y, Kasai H, Takahashi M, et al
    Anti-beta1-adrenoreceptor autoantibodies and myocardial sympathetic nerve activity in chronic heart failure.
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  49. PETRIE CJ , Voors AA, van Veldhuisen DJ
    Low pulse pressure is an independent predictor of mortality and morbidity in non ischaemic, but not in ischaemic advanced heart failure patients.
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  50. TAKANO H , Obata JE, Kodama Y, Kitta Y, et al
    Adiponectin is released from the heart in patients with heart failure.
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  51. PETRIE CJ , Mark PB, Weir RA
    Broken pump or leaky filter? Renal dysfunction in heart failure a contemporary review.
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  52. YU DS , Thompson DR, Yu CM, Oldridge NB, et al
    Assessing HRQL among Chinese patients with coronary heart disease: Angina, myocardial infarction and heart failure.
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  53. GOODE KM , Clark AL, Cleland JG
    Ruling out heart failure in primary-care: The cost-benefit of pre-screening using NT-proBNP and QRS width.
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  54. BOONPRASERT P , Lailerd N, Chattipakorn N
    Urocortins in heart failure and ischemic heart disease.
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    December 2007
  55. COATS AJ
    Retraction of "XueSR. XueY. XueR. Carvedilol restore cardiac calcium release channel structure and function in heart failure. Int. J Cardiology. 116(2):231-5, 2007" containing plagiarised material.
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  56. MCDONALD K
    Diastolic heart failure in the elderly: Underlying mechanisms and clinical relevance.
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  57. KALSCH H , Neumann T, Erbel R
    Less increase of BNP and NT-proBNP levels in obese patient with decompensated heart failure Interpretation of natriuretic peptides in obesity.
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  58. GIRERD N , Ignace S, Nesme P, Lantelme P, et al
    Can sleep apnea explain adverse outcome of chronic kidney disease in heart failure?
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  59. YONEYAMA A , Koyama J, Tomita T, Kumazaki S, et al
    Relationship of plasma brain-type natriuretic peptide levels to left ventricular longitudinal function in patients with congestive heart failure assessed by strain Doppler imaging.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  60. LUND LH , Mancini DM
    Peak VO(2) in elderly patients with heart failure.
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  61. SATO Y , Kuwabara Y, Taniguchi R, Nishio Y, et al
    Malignant link between chronic heart failure and acute cardiac decompensation in patients with persistently increased serum concentrations of cardiac troponin.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  62. JANKOWSKA EA , Wegrzynowska K, Superlak M, Nowakowska K, et al
    The 12-week progressive quadriceps resistance training improves muscle strength, exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with stable chronic heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  63. KUBLER P , Jankowska EA, Majda J, Reczuch K, et al
    Lack of decrease in plasma N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide identifies acute heart failure patients with very poor outcome.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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    November 2007
  64. SHUANG W , Shiying F, Fengqi L, Renhai Q, et al
    Use of a high thoracic epidural analgesia for treatment of end-stage congestive heart failure secondary to coronary artery disease Effect of HTEA on CHF.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  65. TATLI E , Kurum T, Aktoz M, Buyuklu M, et al
    Effects of carvedilol on right ventricular ejection fraction and cytokines levels in patients with systolic heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  66. KOTOOKA N , Inoue T, Aoki S, Anan M, et al
    Prognostic value of pentraxin 3 in patients with chronic heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  67. MUTHUMALA A
    Chronic heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: One problem, one solution?
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  68. WASYWICH CA , Whalley GA, Walsh HA, Gamble GD, et al
    The relationship between BNP and E/Ea in patients hospitalized with acute heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  69. VAN DER WAL MH , Jaarsma T
    Adherence in heart failure in the elderly: Problem and possible solutions.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  70. NISHIMURA Y , Inoue T, Nitto T, Morooka T, et al
    Increased interleukin-13 levels in patients with chronic heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  71. SANCHEZ-LAZARO IJ , Almenar L, Reganon E, Vila V, et al
    Inflammatory markers in stable heart failure and their relationship with functional class.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  72. BEKELMAN DB , Hutt E, Masoudi FA, Kutner JS, et al
    Defining the role of palliative care in older adults with heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  73. SANADA A , Fuse K, Ito M, Kashimura T, et al
    Free-floating ball thrombus in the left ventricle with dilated cardiomyopathy.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;122:e6-7.
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  74. FRANKENSTEIN L , Nelles M, Hallerbach M, Dukic D, et al
    Prognostic impact of peakVO2-changes in stable CHF on chronic beta-blocker treatment.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;122:125-30.
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  75. KARAM O , da Cruz E, Rimensberger PC
    VGAM induced high-flow congestive heart failure responsive to PGE(1) infusion.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  76. WITTE KK , Ford SJ, Preston T, Parker JD, et al
    Fibrinogen synthesis is increased in cachectic patients with chronic heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  77. FU M
    Beta-blocker therapy in heart failure in the elderly.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  78. AZEVEDO A , Bettencourt P, Alvelos M, Martins E, et al
    Health-related quality of life and stages of heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  79. SETOGUCHI S , Levin R, Winkelmayer WC
    Long-term trends of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and angiotensin-receptor blocker use after heart failure hospitalization in community-dwelling seniors.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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    October 2007
  80. GURGUN C , Yavuzgil O, Kultursay H
    Statins in the treatment of heart failure.
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  81. FUNG JW , Szeto CC, Chan JY, Zhang Q, et al
    Prognostic value of renal function in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;122:10-6.
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  82. GRIMM W
    Outcomes of elderly heart failure recipients of ICD and CRT.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  83. FU M
    Heart failure therapy in the elderly: Where are we? What are we doing?
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  84. ABI NASR I , Mansencal N, Dubourg O
    Management of atrial fibrillation in heart failure in the elderly.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  85. ARQUES S , Roux E, Sbragia P, Gelisse R, et al
    Usefulness of serum albumin concentration for in-hospital risk stratification in frail, elderly patients with acute heart failure. Insights from a prospective, monocenter study.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  86. JENSEN J , Hedin L, Widell C, Agnhom P, et al
    Characteristics of heart failure in the elderly - A hospital cohort registry-based study.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  87. RUTTEN FH , Hoes AW
    B-type natriuretic peptide assays for detecting heart failure in the elderly: Same value as those in the younger?
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  88. MORAIS H , Caceres-Loriga FM, Martins T, Cunha R, et al
    Isolated unguarded tricuspid valve: A rare cause of syncope and new-onset right cardiac failure in adult.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  89. SCHARIN TANG M , Waagstein F, Andersson B
    The function of left ventricular basal segments is most important for long-term recovery.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;121:284-90.
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  90. HOFER M , Stollberger C, Finsterer J
    Acquired noncompaction associated with myopathy.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;121:296-7.
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  91. PFISTER R , Tan D, Thekkanal J, Hellmich M, et al
    Predictors of elevated NT-pro-BNP in cardiovascular patients without acute heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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    September 2007
  92. BARAVELLI M , Fantoni C, Rogiani S, Farina S, et al
    Combined prognostic value of peak O(2) uptake and microvolt level T-wave alternans in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;121:23-9.
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  93. LAINSCAK M , Moullet C, Schon N, Tendera M, et al
    Treatment of chronic heart failure with carvedilol in daily practice: The SATELLITE survey experience.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  94. VALLE R , Aspromonte N, Carbonieri E, D'Eri A, et al
    Fall in readmission rate for heart failure after implementation of B-type natriuretic peptide testing for discharge decision: A retrospective study.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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    August 2007
  95. CELIK T , Iyisoy A, Dogru MT, Isik E, et al
    Statin use in chronic heart failure: Waiting for the results of large prospective outcome trials.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  96. VILA V , Martinez-Sales V, Almenar L, Lazaro IS, et al
    Inflammation, endothelial dysfunction and angiogenesis markers in chronic heart failure patients.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  97. SUDANO I , Flammer AJ, Hermann F, Syburra T, et al
    Auricall(R). A new device for a non-invasive, wireless, continuous monitoring of oxygen saturation and heart rate in patients with heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  98. SOSIN MD , Patel JV, Bhatia GS, Hughes EA, et al
    Effects of White European, African Caribbean and South Asian ethnicity on homocysteine levels in patients with systolic heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  99. SILVA RP , Barbosa PH, Kimura OS, Sobrinho CR, et al
    Prevalance of anemia and its association with cardio-renal syndrome.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;120:232-6.
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  100. GUAZZI M , Myers J, Abella J, Peberdy MA, et al
    The added prognostic value of ventilatory efficiency to the Weber classification system in patients with heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  101. TOMCSANYI J , Wettstein A, Toldy-Schedel E, Somloi M, et al
    Switching beta-blocker therapy in chronic heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  102. AHMED A , Young JB, Love TE, Levesque R, et al
    A propensity-matched study of the effects of chronic diuretic therapy on mortality and hospitalization in older adults with heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  103. INGLE L , Witte KK, Cleland JG, Clark AL, et al
    The prognostic value of cardiopulmonary exercise testing with a peak respiratory exchange ratio of <1.0 in patients with chronic heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  104. MALEK F , Hendrichova M, Kratka K, Sedlakova M, et al
    Correlation of the functional liver mass with left ventricular ejection fraction and left atrial diameter in patients with congestive heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  105. BESTETTI RB , Yoshitake R, Cardoso TA, Freitas PF, et al
    Clinical characteristics and outcome of chronic ischemic heart failure in angina-free patients.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  106. CUOCO L , Vescovo G, Castaman R, Ravara B, et al
    Skeletal muscle wastage in Crohn's disease: A pathway shared with heart failure?
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  107. CRUICKSHANK JM
    Are we misunderstanding beta-blockers.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;120:10-27.
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  108. FERREIRA AM , Mendes M, Ventosa A, Aguiar CT, et al
    Obesity does not influence the correlation between exercise capacity and serum NT-proBNP levels in chronic heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  109. CELIK T , Iyisoy A, Yuksel UC, Isik E, et al
    The panacea for cardiovascular diseases: The role of statins in the management of heart failure.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  110. FRANKENSTEIN L , Remppis A, Graham J, Schellberg D, et al
    Gender and age related predictive value of walk test in heart failure: Do anthropometrics matter in clinical practice?
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  111. ROSTOFF P , Mroczek-Czernecka D, Piwowarska W, Gackowski A, et al
    Elevated CA-125 level in acute heart failure due to Toxoplasma gondii perimyocarditis.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;.
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  112. VAN HEES HW , van der Heijden HF, Hafmans T, Ennen L, et al
    Impaired isotonic contractility and structural abnormalities in the diaphragm of congestive heart failure rats.
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    July 2007
  113. MISCHKE K , Knackstedt C, Muhlenbruch G, Schimpf T, et al
    Imaging of the coronary venous system: retrograde coronary sinus angiography versus venous phase coronary angiograms.
    Int J Cardiol. 2007;119:339-43.
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