Khawaja M. Talha MBBS , Stephen J. Greene MD , Javed Butler MD, MPH, MBA , Muhammad Shahzeb Khan MD, MSc
{"title":"Frailty and Its Implications in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction","authors":"Khawaja M. Talha MBBS , Stephen J. Greene MD , Javed Butler MD, MPH, MBA , Muhammad Shahzeb Khan MD, MSc","doi":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.06.005","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.06.005","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51292,"journal":{"name":"Heart Failure Clinics","volume":"20 4","pages":"Pages 387-398"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142099015","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jiun-Ruey Hu MD, MPH , Alexandra N. Schwann MD , Jia Wei Tan MD , Abdulelah Nuqali MBBS , Ralph J. Riello PharmD , Michael H. Beasley MD
{"title":"Sequencing Quadruple Therapy for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: Does It Really Matter?","authors":"Jiun-Ruey Hu MD, MPH , Alexandra N. Schwann MD , Jia Wei Tan MD , Abdulelah Nuqali MBBS , Ralph J. Riello PharmD , Michael H. Beasley MD","doi":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.06.004","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.06.004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51292,"journal":{"name":"Heart Failure Clinics","volume":"20 4","pages":"Pages 373-386"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142099014","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Guide to Temporary Mechanical Support in Cardiogenic Shock","authors":"David Snipelisky MD, Jerry D. Estep MD","doi":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.06.010","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.06.010","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51292,"journal":{"name":"Heart Failure Clinics","volume":"20 4","pages":"Pages 445-454"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142099074","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Heart Failure ClinicsPub Date : 2024-07-01Epub Date: 2024-11-05DOI: 10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.007
Veronica Musetti, Francesco Greco, Alberto Aimo, Vincenzo Castiglione, Giuseppe Vergaro, Giorgia Panichella, Giuseppe Limongelli, Marco Merlo, Michele Emdin, Angela Pucci
{"title":"Cardiac Amyloidosis: Role of the Endomyocardial Biopsy.","authors":"Veronica Musetti, Francesco Greco, Alberto Aimo, Vincenzo Castiglione, Giuseppe Vergaro, Giorgia Panichella, Giuseppe Limongelli, Marco Merlo, Michele Emdin, Angela Pucci","doi":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.007","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.007","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Amyloidosis is characterized by protein misfolding and extracellular deposition of insoluble beta-sheet fibrils. It represents a heterogeneous disease with different aetiologies and clinical manifestations. Cardiac involvement (ie, cardiac amyloidosis) has an adverse prognosis, early diagnosis and amyloid typing being crucial for treatment. Recently, the non-invasive diagnosis of CA has increased using imaging techniques, particularly in TTR forms with no monoclonal protein. In the other settings and with inconclusive peripheral biopsy, the EMB allows the demonstration of amyloid by Congo red staining under polarized light, whereas amyloid typing is performed by using immunohistochemistry, immune-electron microscopy and/or proteomics.</p>","PeriodicalId":51292,"journal":{"name":"Heart Failure Clinics","volume":"20 3S","pages":"e23-e31"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143626658","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Heart Failure ClinicsPub Date : 2024-07-01Epub Date: 2024-10-18DOI: 10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.003
Giorgia Panichella, Alberto Aimo, Giuseppe Vergaro, Vincenzo Castiglione, Chiara Arzilli, Alberto Giannoni, Marco Merlo, Giuseppe Limongelli, Michele Emdin
{"title":"Cardiac Amyloidosis: How Its Epidemiology is Changing.","authors":"Giorgia Panichella, Alberto Aimo, Giuseppe Vergaro, Vincenzo Castiglione, Chiara Arzilli, Alberto Giannoni, Marco Merlo, Giuseppe Limongelli, Michele Emdin","doi":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.003","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.003","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) encompasses a group of disorders characterized by an abnormal accumulation of amyloid fibrils in the heart, leading to impaired cardiac function and ultimately heart failure. While the incidence of immunoglobulin light chains amyloidosis incidence seems stable at 8 to 15.2 cases per million persons (PMP)/year, the incidence and prevalence of wild type transthyretin-CA are steadily increasing, being currently estimated at 14 to 27 cases PMP/year and 30 to 170 cases PMP, respectively. This review explores the dynamic landscape of CA epidemiology and its implications for screening and management strategies.</p>","PeriodicalId":51292,"journal":{"name":"Heart Failure Clinics","volume":"20 3S","pages":"e1-e10"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143626652","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Heart Failure ClinicsPub Date : 2024-07-01Epub Date: 2025-01-30DOI: 10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.005
Giuseppe Palmiero, Paolo Milani, Federica Verrillo, Emanuele Monda, Marco Merlo, Michele Emdin, Giuseppe Limongelli, Giovanni Palladini
{"title":"Advances in the Therapy of Light Chain Cardiac Amyloidosis.","authors":"Giuseppe Palmiero, Paolo Milani, Federica Verrillo, Emanuele Monda, Marco Merlo, Michele Emdin, Giuseppe Limongelli, Giovanni Palladini","doi":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.005","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.005","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Systemic light chain (AL) amyloidosis stems from abnormal production of amyloidogenic immunoglobulin light chains by plasma cells or B-cell disorders. It can present locally or systemically, with systemic forms posing significant mortality risks, especially if cardiac involvement is present. Delayed diagnosis due to nonspecific symptoms leads to progressive organ dysfunction. Early recognition is vital for timely treatment, aiming to suppress amyloid production and reduce organ damage, thus promoting recovery and improving survival rates. This review article provides a comprehensive overview of the recent advancements in medical therapy for patients with AL cardiac amyloidosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":51292,"journal":{"name":"Heart Failure Clinics","volume":"20 3S","pages":"e45-e54"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143625973","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Heart Failure ClinicsPub Date : 2024-07-01Epub Date: 2024-11-20DOI: 10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.008
Alberto M Marra, Giuseppe Palmiero, Mariangela Losi, Mario Mallardo, Alfonso Galati, Eduardo Bossone, Giovanni Esposito, Paolo Calabrò, Antonio Cittadini, Giuseppe Limongelli
{"title":"Exercise Training and Rehabilitation in Cardiac Amyloidosis (ERICA) Study: Rationale and Design.","authors":"Alberto M Marra, Giuseppe Palmiero, Mariangela Losi, Mario Mallardo, Alfonso Galati, Eduardo Bossone, Giovanni Esposito, Paolo Calabrò, Antonio Cittadini, Giuseppe Limongelli","doi":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.008","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.hfc.2024.09.008","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Notwithstanding the dramatic improvement associated with Tafamidis in Heart Failure due to wild-type transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTRwt-CA), the effect of exercise training on ATTRwt-CA remains unexplored. We hereby present rationale and design of the Exercise training and Rehabilitation in Cardiac Amyloidosis study. This interventional, controlled study will randomize ATTRwt-CA patients into a control group and a training group. Primary endpoint will be the distance obtained at the 6-min walk test. Quality-of-life, peak oxygen consumption, left and right heart architecture and function, and natriuretic peptides will be secondary endpoints.</p>","PeriodicalId":51292,"journal":{"name":"Heart Failure Clinics","volume":"20 3S","pages":"e55-e62"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143626661","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}