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EDITORIAL
Sergio V. Perrone
Insuf Card 2014;9(4):152
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Peritoneal dialysis in the treatment of refractory congestive heart failure stage D
Liliana Gadola, Gabriela Ormaechea, Juan Dapueto, Patricia Larre Borges, Pablo Álvarez
Keywords: Congestive heart failure - Chronic kidney disease - Peritoneal dialysis - Ultrafiltration
Insuf Card 2014;9(4):153-163
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UPDATE ARTICLE
New implantable devices for cardiovascular management and especially for heart failure
Lilia Luz Lobo Márquez, Raúl J. Bevacqua
Keywords: Cardiac implantable devices - Pacemaker - Leadless pacemaker - Implantable
cardioverter-defibrillator - Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator - Cardiac resynchronization therapy - Cardiac arrhythmias - Heart failure- Sudden cardiac death
Insuf Card 2014;9(4):164-183
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REVIEW ARTICLE
History of heart transplantation. “The triumph of wit”
Sebastián García Zamora
Keywords: Heart transplantation - Ventricular assist devices - Immunosuppression - History
Insuf Card 2014;9(4):184-191
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HEART FAILURE FROM ITS ORIGINS TO THE PRESENT
In search of the Holy Grail. Chapter four
Clinical, pharmacological and haemodynamic effects of serelaxin in acute heart failure
Raúl J. Bevacqua, Sergio V. Perrone
Keywords: Acute heart failure - Serelaxin - Clinical trials - Hemodynamic
Insuf Card 2014;9(4):192-197
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CASE REPORT
Progeria: coronary artery disease and heart failure in a young patient
Facundo Altamirano, Ricardo Ferrer, Miguel Hominal, Juan Pablo Escalante, Gerardo Zapata
Keywords: Progeria - Premature aging - Coronary heart disease - Heart failure
Insuf Card 2014;9(4):198-203
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