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Letter to the Editor| Volume 23, ISSUE 11, P829, November 2017

Response to Letter to the Editor by Mr John Renesch

      We were pleased to receive a Letter to the Editor from a patient with heart failure! To our knowledge, this is the first patient submission to the Journal, and we greatly appreciate Mr Renesch's thoughtful comments about an issue that has indeed been the focus of much discussion within the heart failure community
      • Kirsch B.
      • Levin B.W.
      Heart failure: can you think of a better name?.
      • Cohn J.N.
      What's in a name?.
      —ie, what is the most suitable term for the condition that we treat?
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        • Kirsch B.
        • Levin B.W.
        Heart failure: can you think of a better name?.
        J Card Fail. 2012; 18: 173-174
        • Cohn J.N.
        What's in a name?.
        J Card Fail. 2012; 18: 175
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        More “malignant” than cancer? Five-year survival following a first admission for heart failure.
        Eur J Heart Fail. 2001; 3: 315-322