Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "Heart failure"

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    • Muscle size explains low passive skeletal muscle force in heart failure patients 

      Panizzolo, Fausto Antonio; Maiorana, Andrew J.; Naylor, Louise H.; Dembo, Lawrence G.; Lloyd, David G.; Green, Daniel J.; Rubenson, Jonas (PeerJ Inc., 2016)
      Background: Alterations in skeletal muscle function and architecture have been linked to the compromised exercise capacity characterizing chronic heart failure (CHF). However, how passive skeletal muscle force is affected ...

    • Predicting readmission of heart failure patients using automated follow-up calls 

      Inouye, Shelby; Bouras, Vasileios; Shouldis, Eric; Johnstone, Adam; Silverzweig, Zachary; Kosuri, Pallav (BioMed Central, 2015)
      Background: Readmission rates for patients with heart failure (HF) remain high. Many efforts to identify patients at high risk for readmission focus on patient demographics or on measures taken in the hospital. We evaluated ...