Acute heart failure syndromes: The 'Cinderella' of heart failure research

European Heart Journal, Supplement

Volumn 7, Issue B, 2005, Pages

  Zannad, Faiez ^a,b,c  

^a Ctr Hospitalier Univ de Nancy   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Acute disease; Congestive heart failure, classification epidemiology; Europe; Hospitalization statistics and numerical data; Patient registry

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ACUTE HEART FAILURE SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 17144413346     PISSN: 1520765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/sui007     Document Type: Review

References (34)

1. Stewart S, MacIntyre K, Hole DJ et al. More 'malignant' than cancer? Five-year survival following a first admission for heart failure. Eur J Heart Fail 2001;3:315-322.
2. Cotter G, Moshkovitz Y, Milovanov O et al. Acute heart failure: a novel approach to its pathogenesis and treatment. Eur J Heart Fail 2002;4:227-234.
3. Zannad F, Cohen-Solal A, Desnos M et al. Clinical and etiological features, management and outcomes of acute heart failure: the EFICA cohort study. Eur Heart J 2002;4(Suppl.):579.
4. Zannad F, Briancon S, Juilliere Y et al. Incidence, clinical and etiologic features, and outcomes of advanced chronic heart failure: the EPICAL Study. Epidémiologie de l'Insuffisance Cardiaque Avancée en Lorraine. J Am Coll Cardiol 1999;33:734-742.
5. Cleland JG, Swedberg K, Follath F et al. The EuroHeart Failure Survey programme-a survey on the quality of care among patients with heart failure in Europe. Part 1: patient characteristics and diagnosis. Eur Heart J 2003;24:442-463.
6. Fonarow GC. The Acute Decompensated Heart Failure National Registry (ADHERE): opportunities to improve care of patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure. Rev Cardiovasc Med 2003;4(Suppl. 7):S21-S30.
7. Cowie MR, Fox KF, Wood DA et al. Hospitalisation of patients with heart failure: a population-based study. Eur Heart J 2002;23:877-885.
8. AHA. Heart disease and stroke statistics-2004 update. American Heart Association, http://www.americanheart.org (21 December 2004).
9. British Heart Foundation. Mortality from heart failure. 28 June 2004. http://www.heartstats.org/datapage.asp?id = 752 (21 December 2004).
10. McMurray JJ, Stewart S. Epidemiology, aetiology, and prognosis of heart failure. Heart 2000;83:596-602.
11. Remme WJ, Swedberg K. Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic heart failure. Eur Heart J 2001;22:1527-1560.
12. British Heart Foundation. Coronary heart disease statistics: heart failure supplement 2002 edition. http://www.heartstats.org/ datapage.asp?id=1574 (21 December 2004).
13. McMurray J, McDonagh T, Morrison CE et al. Trends in hospitalisation for heart failure in Scotland 1980-1990. Eur Heart J 1993;14:1158-1162.
14. Parameshwar J, Poole-Wilson PA, Sutton GC. Heart failure in a district general hospital. J R Coll Physicians Land 1992;26:139-142.
15. ATIH. Programme de médicalisation des systèmes d'information. http://www.atih.sante.fr/ (21 December 2004).
16. Martinez-Selles M, Garcia Rubles JA, Prieto L et al. Annual rates of admission and seasonal variations in hospitalizations for heart failure. Eur J Heart Fail 2002;4:779-786.
17. Mosterd A, Hoes AW. Reducing hospitalizations for heart failure. Eur Heart J 2002;23:842-845.
18. Murphy NF, MacIntyre K, Capewell S et al. Hospital discharge rates for suspected acute coronary syndromes between 1990 and 2000: population based analysis. BMJ 2004;328:1413-1414.
19. Goldberg RJ, Yarzebski J, Lessard D et al. A two-decades (1975 to 1995) long experience in the incidence, in-hospital and long-term case-fatality rates of acute myocardial infarction: a community-wide perspective. J Am Coll Cardiol 1999;33:1533-1539.
20. Marques-Vidal P, Ruidavets JB, Cambou JP et al. Incidence, recurrence, and case fatality rates for myocardial infarction in southwestern France, 1985 to 1993. Heart 2000;84:171-175.
21. Rosen M, Alfredsson L, Hammar N et al. Attack rate, mortality and case fatality for acute myocardial infarction in Sweden during 1987-1995. Results from the national AMI register in Sweden. J Intern Med 2000;248:159-164.
22. Gnani S, Ellis C. Trends in hospital admissions and case fatality due to heart failure in England, 1990/91 to 1999/2000. Health Stat Q 2002;Spring:16-21.
23. Cuffe MS, Califf RM, Adams KF Jr et al. Short-term intravenous milri-none for acute exacerbation of chronic heart failure: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2002;287:1541-1547.
24. Reitsma J, Mosterd A, Koster R et al. Increase in the number of admissions due to heart failure in Dutch hospitals in the period 1980-1992. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 1994;138:866-871.
25. Haldeman GA, Croft JB, Giles WH et al. Hospitalization of patients with heart failure: National Hospital Discharge Survey, 1985 to 1995. Am Heart J 1999;137:352-360.
26. Felker GM, Adams KF Jr. Konstam MA et al. The problem of decompensated heart failure: nomenclature, classification, and risk stratification. Am Heart J 2003;145:S18-S25.
27. Marrugat J, Sanz G, Masia R et al. Six-month outcome in patients with myocardial infarction initially admitted to tertiary and nontertiary hospitals. RESCATE Investigators. Recursos Empleados en el Sindrome Coronario Agudo y Tiempos de Espera. J Am Coll Cardiol 1997;30:1187-1192.
28. Tu JV, Austin PC, Filate WA et al. Outcomes of acute myocardial infarction in Canada. Can J Cardiol 2003;19:893-901.
29. Ryden-Bergsten T, Andersson F. The health care costs of heart failure in Sweden. J Intern Med 1999;246:275-284.
30. Felker GM, Benza RL, Chandler AB et al. Heart failure etiology and response to milrinone in decompensated heart failure: results from the OPTIME-CHF study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2003;41:997-1003.
31. VMAC Investigators. Intravenous nesiritide vs nitroglycerin for treatment of decompensated congestive heart failure: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2002;287:1531-1540.
32. Remme W, McMurray J, Rauch B et al. SHAPE (study of heart failure awareness and perception in Europe): a pan-European general public survey on awareness and perception of the clinical, social and economic importance of heart failure. Eur Heart J 2003;24(Suppl.):178.
33. Cohen-Solal A, Desnos M, Delahaye F et al. A national survey of heart failure in French hospitals. The Myocardiopathy and Heart Failure Working Group of the French Society of Cardiology, the National College of General Hospital Cardiologists and the French Geriatrics Society. Eur Heart J 2000;21:763-769.
34. O'Connor CM, Gattis WA, Teerlink JR et al. Design considerations and proposed template for clinical trials in hospitalized patients with decompensated chronic heart failure. Am Heart J 2003;145:547-550.