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Editorial
The Journal of Cardiac Failure: Passing the Baton Barry M. Massie page 1 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (32 KB)
Meeting Highlights
Highlights of the 2009 Scientific Sessions of the Heart Failure Society of America, Boston, MA, September 13-16, 2009 Christopher M. O'Connor, Walter J. Koch, Douglas L. Mann pages 2-8 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (96 KB)
Consensus
Health Literacy and the Patient With Heart Failure—Implications for Patient Care and Research: A Consensus Statement of the Heart Failure Society of America, 11 December 2009 Lorraine S. Evangelista, Kismet D. Rasmusson, Ann S. Laramee, Joan Barr, Susan E. Ammon, Sandra Dunbar, Susan Ziesche, J. Herbert Patterson, Clyde W. Yancy pages 9-16 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (133 KB)
Clinical Trials: Methods and Design
The Restoration of Chronotropic CompEtence in Heart Failure PatientS with Normal Ejection FracTion (RESET) Study: Rationale and Design, 08 October 2009 David A. Kass, Dalane W. Kitzman, Guy E. Alvarez pages 17-24 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (260 KB)
Design and Rationale of the PROTECT Study: A Placebo-controlled Randomized Study of the Selective A1 Adenosine Receptor Antagonist Rolofylline for Patients Hospitalized With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure and Volume Overload to Assess Treatment Effect on Congestion and Renal Function, 11 December 2009 Beth Davison Weatherley, Gad Cotter, Howard C. Dittrich, Paul DeLucca, George A. Mansoor, Daniel M. Bloomfield, Piotr Ponikowski, Christopher M. O'Connor, Marco Metra, Barry M. Massie, PROTECT Steering Committee, Investigators, and Coordinators pages 25-35 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (217 KB)
Perspectives
Polymorphisms of β-adrenoceptor and Natriuretic Peptide Receptor Genes Influence the Susceptibility to and the Severity of Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy in a Chinese Cohort, 27 September 2009 Lingjie Wang, Lin Lu, Fengru Zhang, Qiujing Chen, Weifeng Shen pages 36-44 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (251 KB)
A Fond Farewell to the Foxglove? The Decline in the Use of Digitalis, 04 September 2009 Allen B. Weisse pages 45-48 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
Clinical Investigations
Serum Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) in Predicting Worsening Renal Function in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure, 24 August 2009 Arash Aghel, Kevin Shrestha, Wilfried Mullens, Allen Borowski, W.H. Wilson Tang pages 49-54 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (328 KB)
Impaired Kidney Function and Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly Subjects, 04 September 2009 Rajat Deo, Ronit Katz, Bryan Kestenbaum, Linda Fried, Mark J. Sarnak, Bruce M. Psaty, David S. Siscovick, Michael G. Shlipak pages 55-60 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Different Substrates of Non-Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia in Post-infarction Patients With and Without Left Ventricular Dilatation, 23 October 2009 Gianluca Di Bella, Claudio Passino, Giovanni Donato Aquaro, Daniele Rovai, Elisabetta Strata, Francesco Arrigo, Michele Emdin, Massimo Lombardi, Alessandro Pingitore pages 61-68 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (476 KB)
Use of Hand Carried Ultrasound, B-type Natriuretic Peptide, and Clinical Assessment in Identifying Abnormal Left Ventricular Filling Pressures in Patients Referred for Right Heart Catheterization, 27 September 2009 Sascha N. Goonewardena, John E.A. Blair, Amin Manuchehry, J. Matthew Brennan, Michael Keller, Ryan Reeves, Adam Price, Kirk T. Spencer, Jyothy Puthumana, Mihai Gheorghiade pages 69-75 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (277 KB)
The Ventilatory Anaerobic Threshold in Heart Failure: A Multicenter Evaluation of Reliability, 27 September 2009 Jonathan Myers, Rochelle L. Goldsmith, Steven J. Keteyian, Clinton A. Brawner, Deirdre A. Brazil, Heather Aldred, Jonathan K. Ehrman, Daniel Burkhoff pages 76-83 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (393 KB)
Abnormal Liver Function in Relation to Hemodynamic Profile in Heart Failure Patients, 27 September 2009 V.M. van Deursen, K. Damman, H.L. Hillege, A.P. van Beek, D.J. van Veldhuisen, A.A. Voors pages 84-90 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (292 KB)
Calendar of Events page 91 Full-Text PDF (26 KB)
Frontmatter
Editorial Board page A1 Full-Text PDF (30 KB)
Masthead page A2 Full-Text PDF (35 KB)
Table of Contents pages A3-A4 Full-Text PDF (36 KB)
Information for Authors pages A5-A6 Full-Text PDF (35 KB)
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