title: 2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure: The Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)Developed with the special contribution of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC.
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authors.lastname: Ponikowski
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authors.lastname: Voors
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authors.lastname: Bueno
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authors.lastname: Cleland
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authors.forename: Volkmar
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authors.lastname: Falk
authors.forename: José Ramón
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authors.lastname: González-Juanatey
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authors.lastname: Harjola
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authors.lastname: Jankowska
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authors.lastname: Jessup
authors.forename: Cecilia
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authors.lastname: Linde
authors.forename: Petros
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authors.lastname: Nihoyannopoulos
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authors.lastname: Parissis
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mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000465:Algorithms; D018798:Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / Q000150:complications; D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000150:complications; D001168:Arthritis / Q000150:complications; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000378:metabolism; D057791:Cardiac Imaging Techniques / Q000379:methods; D058406:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / Q000379:methods; D002316:Cardiotonic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002493:Central Nervous System Diseases / Q000150:complications; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000150:complications; D048909:Diabetes Complications; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000379:methods; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000209:etiology; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005081:Exercise Therapy / Q000379:methods; D005820:Genetic Testing / Q000379:methods; D000070497:Healthy Lifestyle; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000379:methods; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D006934:Hypercalcemia / Q000150:complications; D006949:Hyperlipidemias / Q000150:complications; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications; D007008:Hypokalemia / Q000150:complications; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D009204:Myocardial Revascularization; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications; D010808:Physical Examination; D011379:Prognosis; D012893:Sleep Wake Disorders / Q000150:complications; D013318:Stroke Volume / Q000502:physiology; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D018754:Ventricular Dysfunction / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D002316:Cardiotonic Agents
keywords: Arrhythmias; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Co-morbidities; Diagnosis; Ejection fraction; Guidelines; Heart failure; Hospitalization; Mechanical circulatory support; Multidisciplinary management; Natriuretic peptides; Neuro-hormonal antagonists; Pharmacotherapy; Transplantation