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Heart Failure Due to Reduced Ejection Fraction: Medical Management by Chavey, William E., MD, MS, Hogikyan, Robert V., MD, MPH, Van Harrison, R., PhD, Nicklas, John M., MD

“…Heart failure is an increasingly common condition resulting in high rates of morbidity and mortality. For patients who have heart failure and reduced ejection…”
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Hyponatremia, Cognitive Function, and Mobility in an Outpatient Heart Failure Population by Albabtain, Monirah, Brenner, Michael J, Nicklas, John M, Hummel, Scott L, McCormick, Michael P, Pawlowski, Jeffrey L, Remington, Tami L, Gure, Tanya R, Dorsch, Michael P, Bleske, Barry E

“…BACKGROUND The association of hyponatremia with cognitive impairment and mobility in heart failure (HF) patients is unknown. The purpose of this study was to…”
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Acute Necrotizing Eosinophilic Myocarditis in a Patient Taking Garcinia Cambogia Extract Successfully Treated With High-Dose Corticosteroids by Allen, Scott F., MD, Godley, Robert W., MD, Evron, Joshua M., MD, Heider, Amer, MD, Nicklas, John M., MD, Thomas, Michael P., MD

“…Abstract A previously healthy 48-year-old woman was evaluated for lightheadedness and chest heaviness 2 weeks after starting the herbal supplement Garcinia…”
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Non‐intuitive findings from the MEMS‐HF haemodynamic substudy by Nicklas, John M., Perry, Daniel

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Systolic blood pressure influences the interpretation of cardiopulmonary exercise tests and helps identify a very high-risk cohort of heart failure patients by Bard, Robert L., MS, Gillespie, Brenda W., PhD, Lange, David C., MD, Pinter, Agnes, MD, Nicklas, John M., MD

“…Background Ventilatory inefficiency (high volume of expired air/volume of carbon dioxide eliminated [V e /V co2 ] slope), and impaired exercise tolerance (low…”
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The use of the HeartWare HVAD for long-term right ventricular support after implantation of the HeartMate II device by Stulak, John M., MD, Griffith, Kevin E, Nicklas, John M., MD, Pagani, Francis D., MD, PhD

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Heart failure assessment at the community pharmacy level: A feasibility pilot study by Bleske, Barry E., PharmD, FCCP, Dillman, Nicholas O., PharmD, Cornelius, Doug, BS, BSPharm, Ward, Jennifer K., PharmD, Burson, Steve C., BScPharm, Diez, Heidi L., PharmD, BCACP, Pickworth, Kerry K., PharmD, FCCP, Bennett, Marialice S., BSPharm, FAPhA, Nicklas, John M., MD, Dorsch, Michael P., PharmD, MS

“…Background A key element missing in disease-management programs for heart failure (HF) is participation of the community pharmacist. The purpose of this study…”
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Immune cell-mediated venous thrombus resolution by Henke, Peter K, Nicklas, John M, Obi, Andrea

“…Herein, we review the current processes that govern experimental deep vein thrombus (DVT) resolution. How the human DVT resolves at the molecular and cellular…”
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Improving prognostic assessment of patients with advanced heart failure using ventilatory efficiency by Bard, Robert L., MS, Gillespie, Brenda W., PhD, Lange, David C., MD, Nicklas, John M., MD

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Case report of heart transplantation for giant cell myocarditis in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency by Franzon, Thomas A, Kovalszki, Anna, Rabah, Raja, Nicklas, John M

“…Abstract Background Solid-organ transplantation in patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is controversial due to the risk for severe and…”
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Prognostic importance of marital quality for survival of congestive heart failure by Coyne, James C, Rohrbaugh, Michael J, Shoham, Varda, Sonnega, John S, Nicklas, John M, Cranford, James A

“…Mounting evidence indicates that social support is associated with better outcomes of cardiovascular disease and reduced all-cause mortality. Much less is…”
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Determining the best ventilatory efficiency measure to predict mortality in patients with heart failure by Bard, Robert L, Gillespie, Brenda W, Clarke, Nicholas S, Egan, Timothy G, Nicklas, John M

“…Ventilatory efficiency, the relationship between ventilation (VE) and carbon dioxide production (VCO2), predicts mortality in heart failure patients, but its…”
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Neutral Effect on Markers of Heart Failure, Inflammation, Endothelial Activation and Function, and Vagal Tone After High-Dose HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibition in Non-Diabetic Patients With Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy and Average Low-Density Lipoprotein Level by Bleske, Barry E., Nicklas, John M., Bard, Robert L., Brook, Robert D., Gurbel, Paul A., Bliden, Kevin P., Rajagopalan, Sanjay, Pitt, Bertram

“…Neutral Effect on Markers of Heart Failure, Inflammation, Endothelial Activation and Function, and Vagal Tone After High-Dose HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibition in…”
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Heart Failure Assessment at the Community Pharmacy Level - A Feasibility Pilot Study by Bleske, Barry E, Cornelius, Doug, Ward, Jennifer K, Burson, Steve C, Pickworth, Kerry K, Bennett, Marialice S, Diez, Heidi L, Dorsch, Michael P, Nicklas, John M

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Beyond the "Self" in Self-Efficacy: Spouse Confidence Predicts Patient Survival Following Heart Failure by Rohrbaugh, Michael J, Shoham, Varda, Coyne, James C, Cranford, James A, Sonnega, John S, Nicklas, John M

“…Ratings of patient efficacy to manage illness, made by 191 congestive heart failure patients and their spouses, were examined as predictors of patients'…”
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Acute endothelin a receptor blockade causes selective pulmonary vasodilation in patients with chronic heart failure by GIVERTZ, M. M, COLUCCI, W. S, LEJEMTEL, T. H, GOTTLIEB, S. S, HARE, J. M, SLAWSKY, M. T, LEIER, C. V, LOH, E, NICKLAS, J. M, LEWIS, B. E

“…Elevated plasma endothelin-1 (ET-1) levels in patients with chronic heart failure correlate with pulmonary artery pressures and pulmonary vascular resistance…”
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Couples Coping With Congestive Heart Failure: Role and Gender Differences in Psychological Distress by Rohrbaugh, Michael J, Cranford, James A, Shoham, Varda, Nicklas, John M, Sonnega, John S, Coyne, James C

“…Psychological distress and marital quality were assessed with male ( n = 128) and female ( n = 49) congestive-heart-failure (CHF) patients and their spouses…”
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Heart failure: clinical problem and management issues by Nicklas, John M, Bleske, Barry E, Van Harrison, Richard, Hogikyan, Robert V, Kwok, Yeong, Chavey, William E

“…Heart failure (HF) often presents as dyspnea either with exertion and/or recumbency. Patients also experience dependent swelling and fatigue. Measurement of…”
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Combining peak oxygen consumption and ventilatory efficiency in the prognostic assessment of patients with heart failure by Bard, Robert L, Gillespie, Brenda W, Clarke, Nicholas S, Nicklas, John M

“…Abstract Exercise ventilatory efficiency (VE/VCO2 slope) and peak oxygen consumption (VO2 ) are strong mortality predictors in patients with heart failure and…”
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Prognostic Ability of Resting Periodic Breathing and Ventilatory Variation in Closely Matched Patients With Heart Failure by Bard, Robert L, Gillespie, Brenda W, Patel, Hena, Nicklas, John M

“…PURPOSEPeriodic breathing (PB), characterized by waxing and waning oscillations of ventilation, has been reported in some patients with heart failure. Although…”
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