Annals ofHeart failure

Volume: 2 - Number: 3 - February 15, 2008

Outstanding

Distinct Upregulation of Extracellular Matrix Genes in Transition From Hypertrophy to Hypertensive Heart Failure

Diastolic mitral annular velocityduring the development of heart failure

Effects of Heat Stress on Thermoregulatory Responses in Congestive Heart Failure Patients

Endothelial Cell Activation in Patients With Decompensated Heart Failure

Basic Science Reports

Effect of Cardiac Resynchronization on the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Severe Heart Failure

Flexible Versus Nonflexible Mitral Valve Rings for Congestive Heart Failure: Differential Durability of Repair

Cardiac Failure

Discharge Education Improves Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

Dysregulated Osteoprotegerin/RANK Ligand/RANK Axis in Clinical and Experimental Heart Failure

Effect of Aging and Physical Activity on Left Ventricular Compliance

Effect of Thalidomide on Cardiac Remodeling in Chronic Heart Failure: Results of a Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

Effects of Candesartan on the Development of a New Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients With Heart Failure

Effects of Digoxin on Morbidity and Mortality in Diastolic Heart Failure: The Ancillary Digitalis Investigation Group Trial

Effects of Heat Stress on Thermoregulatory Responses in Congestive Heart Failure Patients

Electrocardiographic Predictors of Incident Congestive Heart Failure and All-Cause Mortality in Postmenopausal Women: The Women’s Health Initiative

Electrocardiographic Strain Pattern and Prediction of New-Onset Congestive Heart Failure in Hypertensive Patients: The Losartan Intervention for Endpoint Reduction in Hypertension (LIFE) Study

Endothelial Cell Activation in Patients With Decompensated Heart Failure

Clinical Investigation

Diastolic mitral annular velocityduring the development of heart failure

Differences between patients with a preserved and a depressed left ventricular function: a report from the EuroHeart Failure Survey

Clinician Update

Evaluation and Management of Diastolic Heart Failure

Editorial Commentary

Extracellular Matrix Remodeling in Hypertensive Heart Disease

Exercise physiology

Effect on Survival and Hospitalization of Initiating Treatment for Chronic Heart Failure With Bisoprolol Followed by Enalapril, as Compared With the Opposite Sequence: Results of the Randomized Cardiac Insufficiency Bisoprolol Study (CIBIS) III

Expedited reviews

Diastolic Stress Echocardiography: Hemodynamic Validation and Clinical Significance of Estimation of Ventricular Filling Pressure With Exercise

Original Articles

Distinct Upregulation of Extracellular Matrix Genes in Transition From Hypertrophy to Hypertensive Heart Failure

Does Continuous Positive Airway Pressure by Face Mask Improve Patients With Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema Due to Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction?*