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Species | Morten SchouSummaryAffiliation: University of Copenhagen Country: Denmark Publications
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Extended heart failure clinic follow-up in low-risk patients: a randomized clinical trial (NorthStar)Morten Schou
Department of Cardiology and Endocrinology, Frederiksberg University Hospital, DK 2000 Frderiksberg, Denmark
Eur Heart J 34:432-42. 2013..Nor is it known whether all or only high-risk patients, e.g. identified by NT-proBNP, might benefit from an extended HFC follow-up...
Renal function at the time of a myocardial infarction maintains prognostic value for more than 10 yearsThomas Kümler
Dept of Cardiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 11:37. 2011..We examined the importance of renal function by estimated GFR (eGFR) and se-creatinine as an independent long-term prognostic factor...- Plasma sodium and mortality risk in patients with myocardial infarction and a low LVEFMorten Schou
The Heart Centre, Department of Cardiology, Righospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Eur J Clin Invest 41:1237-44. 2011..This study was, therefore, designed to evaluate whether plasma sodium and hyponatremia (< 135 mM) are associated with mortality risk in patients with MI... - Effect of estimated glomerular filtration rate on plasma concentrations of B-type natriuretic peptides measured with multiple immunoassays in elderly individualsM Schou
Department of Endocrinology and Cardiology, Hillerod University Hospital, Hillerod, Denmark
Heart 95:1514-9. 2009.... 
Design and methodology of the NorthStar Study: NT-proBNP stratified follow-up in outpatient heart failure clinics -- a randomized Danish multicenter studyMorten Schou
The Danish Heart Failure Clinics Network, C O Frederiksberg University Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark
Am Heart J 156:649-55. 2008..Furthermore, data on the use of natriuretic peptides for monitoring of stable patients with CHF are sparse...- Wall motion index, estimated glomerular filtration rate and mortality risk in patients with heart failure or myocardial infarction: a pooled analysis of 18,010 patientsMorten Schou
Department of Cardiology, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet University Hospital, DK 2100 Copenhagen O, Denmark
Eur J Heart Fail 10:682-8. 2008.... - Prognostic usefulness of anemia and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in outpatients with systolic heart failureMorten Schou
Department of Cardiology and Endocrinology, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark
Am J Cardiol 100:1571-6. 2007..Patients with anemia and high levels of NT-pro-BNP have a markedly increased mortality risk... - Effects of body mass index and age on N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide are associated with glomerular filtration rate in chronic heart failure patientsMorten Schou
Department of Cardiology and Endocrinology, Clinic E, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark
Clin Chem 53:1928-35. 2007..We hypothesized that the effects of BMI and age on plasma concentrations of NT-proBNP are associated with GFR... - Kidneys extract BNP and NT-proBNP in healthy young menMorten Schou
Dept of Endocrinology and Cardiology, Frederiksberg Univ Hospital, Ndr Fasanvej 57 59, DK 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark
J Appl Physiol 99:1676-80. 2005..15-0.20. There is no cerebral extraction, and short-term moderate exercise does not affect these values. Our findings suggest that the kidneys extract BNP and NT-proBNP to a similar extent in healthy young men... - Prediction of outcome by highly sensitive troponin T in outpatients with chronic systolic left ventricular heart failureMichael Egstrup
Department of Cardiology and Endocrinology, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark
Am J Cardiol 110:552-7. 2012..Increased hs-cTnT indicated a particularly deleterious prognosis in patients without CAD... - Incidence and predictors of hospitalization or death in patients managed in multidisciplinary heart failure clinicsFinn Gustafsson
Department of Cardiology B, The Heart Centre, Rigshospitalet, Blegdamsvej 9, DK 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
Eur J Heart Fail 11:413-9. 2009..A second aim was to identify risk factors for death or hospital admission... - The relationship between N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and risk for hospitalization and mortality is curvilinear in patients with chronic heart failureMorten Schou
Department of Cardiology and Endocrinology, Clinic E, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark
Am Heart J 154:123-9. 2007..We therefore evaluated NT-proBNP as a risk marker for mortality and hospitalization and developed a simple algorithm for risk stratification based on NT-proBNP as a continuous variable... - Plasma copeptin levels and prediction of outcome in heart failure outpatients: relation to hyponatremia and loop diuretic dosesLouise Balling
Department of Cardiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
J Card Fail 18:351-8. 2012.... - Treatment with beta-blockers in nurse-led heart failure clinics: titration efficacy and predictors of failureFinn Gustafsson
Department of Cardiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Eur J Heart Fail 9:910-6. 2007..However, little information is available to describe if such programs are successful in initiating and up-titrating BBs in daily clinical practice... - Prognostic threshold levels of NT-proBNP testing in primary careJens Rosenberg
Department of Cardiology, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Nordre Fasanvej, Frederiksberg, Denmark
Eur Heart J 30:66-73. 2009..We investigated whether a prognostic threshold level of the cardiac peptide, NT-proBNP, could be identified... - Prevalence and prognostic significance of atrial fibrillation in outpatients with heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunctionPernille Corell
Department of Cardiology and Endocrinology E, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark
Eur J Heart Fail 9:258-65. 2007..The aim of our study was to assess the prevalence and incidence of AF in patients with HF and to determine the prognostic impact of baseline AF and the development of new onset AF... - Prevalence and prognostic significance of hyponatraemia in outpatients with chronic heart failureLouise Balling
Department of Cardiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Eur J Heart Fail 13:968-73. 2011..The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and prognostic significance of hyponatraemia in a large cohort of HF outpatients followed in clinics participating in the Danish Heart Failure Clinics Network... - Unexplained week-to-week variation in BNP and NT-proBNP is low in chronic heart failure patients during steady stateMorten Schou
Department of Cardiology and Endocrinology, Clinic E, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Ndr Fasanvej 57 59, DK 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark
Eur J Heart Fail 9:68-74. 2007..The usefulness of brain-natriuretic-peptide (BNP) and N-terminal-pro-brain-natriuretic-peptide (NT-proBNP) for monitoring of chronic heart failure (CHF) patients has been questioned because of high levels of unexplained variation... - Patient adherence to evidence-based pharmacotherapy in systolic heart failure and the transition of follow-up from specialized heart failure outpatient clinics to primary careAnne Gjesing
Department of Cardiology, Gentofte University Hospital, Post 635, Niels Andersens Vej 65, 2900 Hellerup, Denmark
Eur J Heart Fail 15:671-8. 2013..The objective of this study was to examine long-term adherence to and dosages of evidence-based pharmacotherapy during and after participation in specialized HFCs... - α-Defensins and outcome in patients with chronic heart failureHeidi M Christensen
Department of Cardiology, Herlev University Hospital, Herlev Ringvej 75, Herlev, Denmark
Eur J Heart Fail 14:387-94. 2012.... - Long-term clinical variation of NT-proBNP in stable chronic heart failure patientsMorten Schou
Department of Cardiology and Endocrinology, Clinic E, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Ndr Fasanvej 57 59, DK 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark
Eur Heart J 28:177-82. 2007..The proposed use of NT-proBNP for monitoring of CHF patients will require accurate information about long-term CV of the peptide... - Effect of atrial fibrillation on plasma NT-proBNP in chronic heart failurePernille Corell
Department of Cardiology and Endocrinology E, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Ndr Fasanvej 57, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark
Int J Cardiol 117:395-402. 2007..The aim of our study was to examine the levels of N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in patients with HF and AF versus HF and sinus rhythm (SR) and if NT-proBNP has prognostic influence in patients with AF... - Oral glucose tolerance testing in an outpatient heart failure clinic reveals a high proportion of undiagnosed diabetic patients with an adverse prognosisMichael Egstrup
Department of Cardiology and Endocrinology, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Nordre Fasanvej 59, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark
Eur J Heart Fail 13:319-26. 2011..We evaluated the applicability and prognostic importance of oral glucose tolerance testing (OGTT) among outpatients with systolic heart failure (SHF)... - High mortality among heart failure patients treated with antidepressantsKarsten T Veien
Department of Cardiology, Odense University Hospital, Sdr Boulevard 29, DK 5000 Odense, Denmark
Int J Cardiol 146:64-7. 2011..This study was designed to assess whether pharmacologically treated depression was associated with increased mortality risk in systolic heart failure (SHF) patients... - Angiotensin II attenuates the natriuresis of water immersion in humansMorten Schou
Department of Aviation Medicine, The Heart Centre, The National University Hospital Rigshospitalet Dept 7522, 9 Blegdamsvej, DK 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 283:R187-96. 2002..Furthermore, infusion of ANG II during WI prevents an otherwise induced increase in C(Li) and facilitates the fractional distal reabsorption of sodium, probably via an effect on aldosterone release... - Comparison of acute cardiovascular responses to water immersion and head-down tilt in humansMakoto Shiraishi
Neurology Division, St Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 216 8511, Japan
J Appl Physiol 92:264-8. 2002..In conclusion, the hypothesis was not confirmed because the cardiac atria were similarly distended by acute HDT and WI and the release of vasoconstrictor hormones were suppressed to the same extent...