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Heart 2002;88:567-569; doi:10.1136/heart.88.6.567
Copyright © 2002 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & British Cardiovascular Society
Heart 2002;88:567-569
© 2002 by Heart

CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FUNDERS FORUM

Heart failure: aetiology, diagnosis, and treatment

C George

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Correspondence to:
Professor Sir Charles George, Medical Director, British Heart Foundation, 14 Fitzhardinge Street, London W1H 6DH, UK;
cawdrong{at}bhf.org.uk

ABSTRACT

A two day meeting on heart failure, organised by the Cardiovascular Research Funders Forum, took place at the Royal College of Physicians, London, earlier this year. The meeting brought together over 60 researchers from the UK, North America, and continental Europe, representing basic and molecular scientists and clinicians (cardiologists, surgeons, and nurses) plus patient representatives

Keywords: heart failure; brain natriuretic peptide; dilated cardiomyopathy

Abbreviations: BNP, brain natriuretic peptide; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; CHD, coronary heart disease; CHF, congestive heart failure; DCM, dilated cardiomyopathy; LVH, left ventricular hypertrophy; LVAD, left ventricular assist device


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