BackgroundThe optimal pacing rate during cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is unknown. Therefore, we investigated the impact of changing basal pacing frequencies on autonomic nerve function, car
Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) is caused by somatic mutations in hematopoietic stem cells and is associated with worse prognosis in heart failure patients. Patients harboring C
BackgroundHeart Failure (HF) is the end-stage cardiovascular syndrome with poor prognosis. Proteomics holds great promise in the discovery of novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets for HF. The aim o
ObjectiveAnimal studies suggest that regulatory T (Treg) cells play a beneficial role in ventricular remodeling and our previous data have demonstrated defects of Treg cells in patients with chronic h