An independent prognostic factor for heart failure: Sympathetic hyperactivity

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1118-

  Kardesoglu, Ejder ^a   Isilak, Zafer ^a   Uz, Omer ^a   Yiginer, Omer ^a  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE I 123; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; HEART FAILURE; HEART MEDIASTINUM RATIO; HUMAN; LETTER; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

3-IODOBENZYLGUANIDINE; ADULT; AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDES; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79954501851     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2011.07.032     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Cao YM, Patrick J, François F. Long-term prognostic value of analysis of sympathetic drive by myocardial 123I metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy in chronic heart failure. Chin Med J 2010; 123: 2023-2027.
2. Triposkiadis F, Karayannis G, Giamouzis G, Skoularigis J, Louridas G, Butler J. The sympathetic nervous system in heart failure physiology, pathophysiology, and clinical implications. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009; 54: 1747-1762.
3. Carrió I, Cowie MR, Yamazaki J, Udelson J, Camici PG. Cardiac sympathetic imaging with mIBG in heart failure. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2010; 3: 92-100.
4. Jacobson AF, Senior R, Cerqueira MD, Wong ND, Thomas GS, Lopez VA et al. ADMIRE-HF Investigators. Myocardial iodine-123 meta- iodobenzylguanidine imaging and cardiac events in heart failure. Results of the prospective ADMIRE-HF (AdreView Myocardial Imaging for Risk Evaluation in Heart Failure) study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010; 55: 2212-2221.