Acute right ventricular (RV) failure is a complex clinical syndrome that results from many
causes. Research efforts have disproportionately focused on the failing left ventricle, but …

The molecular background of the Ca2+-sensitizing effect of levosimendan relates to its
specific interaction with the Ca2+-sensor troponin C molecule in the cardiac myofilaments …

Organ injury and impairment are commonly observed in patients with acute heart failure
(AHF), and congestion is an essential pathophysiological mechanism of impaired organ …

Red cell distribution width (RDW) is strongly associated with prognosis in cardiopulmonary
disorders such as coronary artery disease, acute myocardial infarction, acute and chronic …

Purpose Acute heart failure (AHF) causes high burden of mortality, morbidity, and repeated
hospitalizations worldwide. This guidance paper describes the tailored treatment …

Episodes of worsening symptoms and signs characterize the clinical course of patients with
chronic heart failure (HF). These events are associated with poorer quality of life, increased …

Hyperkalemia is a common electrolyte disorder, especially in chronic kidney disease,
diabetes mellitus, or heart failure. Hyperkalemia can lead to potentially fatal cardiac …

Background: Acute coronary syndromes, characterized by the rupture of unstable plaque
and the subsequent thrombotic process involving platelets, have been increasing in relative …

Background Levosimendan is a relatively new cardiac inotropic agent with calcium
sensitizing activity. This study was conducted to investigate the effects of levosimendan (L) …

Objective: It was suggested that knowledge might influence the adherence to treatment in
hypertension. Accordingly, in this study, we investigated the effects of content of knowledge …