The aim of this ESC Guideline is to help health professionals manage people with heart
failure (HF) according to the best available evidence. Fortunately, we now have a wealth of …

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headquarters of the ESC. Any changes in conflict of interest that arise during the writing period …

Surveys and registries are needed to verify that real-life daily practice is in keeping with
what is recommended in the guidelines, thus completing the loop between clinical research, …

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ESC Guidelines 3039 administrative staff and by the referees and supervisory committees
of the two organizations. It is our hope that this huge effort has generated guidelines that will …

Document Reviewers: Rudolf A. de Boer (CPG Review Coordinator) (Netherlands), P.
Christian Schulze (CPG Review Coordinator) (Germany), Magdy Abdelhamid (Egypt), Victor …

Surveys and registries are needed to verify that real-life daily practice is in keeping with
what is recommended in the guidelines, thus completing the loop between clinical research, …

Background Noninvasive assessment of intima-media thickness (IMT) is widely used in
observational studies and trials as an intermediate or proxy end point for cardiovascular disease. …

Despite an increase in manuscripts describing epidemiological aspects of heart failure since
the 1990s, 1 additional information is still needed, as indicated by various editorials. w2 w3 …

The heart failure syndrome has first been described as an emerging epidemic about 25 years
ago. Today, because of a growing and ageing population, the total number of heart failure …