… end stage, refractory or terminal heart failure, is steadily growing. Patients with end stage heart
failure fall into stage … )/American Heart Association (AHA), and class III–IV of the New York …

… failure: lessons from palliative care, BMJ, 317, 1998, 961–962, Editorial). Consequently, the
suffering in patients with end-stage … understanding of patients with end-stage CHF and to …

… end-stage heart failure and hence the direct implications of our findings, although estimates
suggest that the majority of heart failure … -making in end-stage heart failure appear to exist …

… We randomly assigned 129 patients with end-stage heart failure who were ineligible for
cardiac … All patients had symptoms of New York Heart Association class IV heart failure. …

… necrosis is histologically uncommon in cardiomyopathy, and it has … in chronic cardiomyopathy
and end-stage heart failure. … apoptosis occurs in end-stage heart failure, we analyzed the …

… pacing in patients with severe congestive heart failure (CHF), Previous … and end-stage
heart failure despite maximal medical therapy, who refused, or were not eligible to undergo heart …

… heart muscle. Intracellular Ca2+ transients were recorded with aequorin during isometric
contraction of myocardium from patients with end-stage heart failure… dysfunction in heart failure. …

Background: Vitamin D receptor knockout mice develop typical signs of congestive heart
failure (CHF). In approximately 20% of stable CHF patients, frankly low concentrations of the …

Background— Treatment options for end-stage heart failure include inotrope-dependent
medical therapy, orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT), left ventricular assist device (LVAD) as …

… Patients with heart failure at an advanced stage and refractory to medical therapy would …
The deliberate design of transitional care support for patients with end-stage heart failure …