Advanced Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics,

This issue of the Heart Failure Clinics, edited by Drs. James Fang and Michael Givertz, is entitled 'Advanced Heart Failure' and covers a wide array of topics relating to the subject. The issue will delve into the prevalence, history and prognosis of advanced heart failure; cardiorenal interactions; cardiohepatic interactions; the role of temporary mechanical circulatory support; guided therapy; the role of heart transplantation; palliative care; frailty; and novel biological techniques, among other topics.