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Aims The 6 min walk test (6MWT) is commonly used in clinical trials to assess treatments for
heart failure, but its ability to distinguish between effective and ineffective treatments is …

Heart failure (HF) is associated with weight loss, and cachexia is a well-recognized
complication. Patients have an increased risk of osteoporosis and lose muscle bulk early in …

Background Twenty-four-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is an essential
tool in the diagnosis and therapeutic monitoring of arterial hypertension in children. The …

Background—Estrogens can upregulate endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) in human
endothelial cells by increasing eNOS promoter activity and enhancing the binding activity of …

We investigate the influence of the laser prepulse due to amplified spontaneous emission on
the acceleration of protons in thin-foil experiments. We show that changing the prepulse …

Aims To assess tolerability and optimal time point for initiation of sacubitril/valsartan in
patients stabilised after acute heart failure (AHF). Methods and results TRANSITION was a …

Collimated jets of carbon and fluorine ions up to 5 M e V/nucleon (∼ 100 M e V) are
observed from the rear surface of thin foils irradiated with laser intensities of up to 5× 10 19 …

Background Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is currently used to treat refractory epilepsy and
is being investigated as a potential therapy for a range of conditions, including heart failure …

Temporal probing of a number of fundamental dynamical processes requires intense pulses
at femtosecond or even attosecond (1 as= 10-18 s) timescales. A frequency 'comb'of …