Heart failure remains a common diagnosis, especially in older individuals. It continues to be
associated with significant morbidity and mortality, but major advances in both diagnosis …

The 2012 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure (HF) Guidelines Update provides
management recommendations for acute and chronic HF. In 2006, the Canadian …

Aims To undertake an individual patient data (IPD) meta‐analysis to assess the impact of
exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation (ExCR) in patients with heart failure (HF) on mortality …

… representative cohort of patients with heart failure, to a median of 1.8 supervised exercise
training sessions per week from the 1.7 sessions per week seen in the study by McKelvie, 9 …

Background—We investigated the effects of candesartan (an angiotensin II antagonist) alone,
enalapril alone, and their combination on exercise tolerance, ventricular function, quality …

Since the inception of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society heart failure (HF) guidelines in
2006, much has changed in the care for patients with HF. Over the past decade, the HF …

Our purpose was to examine the effects of sprint interval training on muscle glycolytic and
oxidative enzyme activity and exercise performance. Twelve healthy men (22 ± 2 yr of age) …

Background Patients with acute heart failure are frequently or systematically hospitalized,
often because the risk of adverse events is uncertain and the options for rapid follow-up are …

Background The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of exercise training on
functional capacity in patients with heart failure. Methods One hundred eighty-one patients in …

Background— Patients with symptomatic chronic heart failure (CHF) and reduced left
ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) have a high risk of death and hospitalization for CHF …