HFSA Published Papers

Position Papers

Implications of Recent Clinical Trials for Heart Failure Performance Measures
(Executive Council) JCF 2004;4-5. (PDF 45 KB)

Key Issues in Trial Design for Ventricular Assist Devices: A Position State of the HFSA
(MK Kosntam, J Lindenfeld, IL Piña, M Packer, RM Lazar, LW Stevenson) JCF 2004:10;91-99. (PDF 140 KB)

Working Group Papers

Design for Mechanical Circulatory Support Device Studies.
(JD Neaton, S-L Normand, A Gelijns, RC Starling, DL Mann, MA Konstam) JCF 2007;13: in press. (PDF 225 KB)

Clinical and Analytical Considerations in the Study of Health Status in Device Trials in Heart Failure
(S-L Normand, TS Rector, JD Neaton, IL Piña, RM Lazar, SE Proestel, DJ Fleischer, JN Cohn, JA Spertus) JCF, 2005:11;396-403. (PDF 128 KB)

Editorials

Heart Failure Training: A Call for an Integrative, Patient-Focused Approach to an Emerging Cardiology Subspecialty
(MK Konstam, for the Executive Council) JCF, 2004:10;366-367. (PDF 51 KB)

Perspectives

Key Issues in End-point Selection for Heart Failure Trials: Composite End Points
(JD Neaton, G Gray, BD Zuckerman, MA Konstam) JCF 2005:11;567-575. (PDF 185 KB)

Aligning Quality and Payment for Heart Failure Care: Defining the Challenges
(EP Havranek, HM Krumholz, RA Dudley, K Adams, D Gregory, J Lindenfeld, BM Massie, I Piña, S Restaino, MW Rich, MA Konstam) JCF 2003:99:1-4

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