COMMENTS ON “GUIDELINES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CHRONIC HEART FAILURE OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY 2005”

1. Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of Chronic Heart Failure: full text (update 2005) The Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of CHF of the European Society of Cardiology. Eur Heart J 2005; 26: 1115-1140.

2. ACC/AHA 2005 Guideline Update for the Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Heart Failure in the Adult A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Update the 2001 Guide-lines for the Evaluation and Management of Heart Failure) http://www.acc.org/qualityandscience/clinical/guidelines/failure/update/index.pdf

3. Национальные рекомендации ВНОК и ОССН по диагностике и лечению ХСН (второй пересмотр). Сердечная Недостаточность 2006;7:52-78. http://www.ossn.ru/recomendations/

4. Фомин И.И., Беленков Ю.Н., Мареев В.Ю., Агеев Ф.Т. Распространенность ХСН в Европейской части Российской Федерации – данные ЭПОХА-ХСН. Сердечная Недостаточность 2006;7:4-7.

5. Flather M.D., Shibata M.C., Coats A.J..et al. - Randomized trial to determine the effect of nebivolol on mortality and cardiovascular hospitalization in elderly patients wirh heart failure (SENIORS). Eur Heart J, 2005; 26: 215-225.

6. Bardy GH, Lee KL, Mark DB, et al. Amiodarone or an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for congestive heart failure. N Engl J Med 2005;352:225-37.