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European Journal of Heart Failure

Advancing knowledge in the field of heart failure management

 

The European Journal of Heart Failure (EJHF) is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in the field of heart failure management.

The journal publishes reviews and editorials to improve the understanding, prevention, investigation and treatment of heart failure. Molecular and cellular biology, pathology, physiology, electrophysiology, pharmacology, as well as clinical, social and population sciences all form part of the discipline.

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Fast Facts

  • Editor-in-Chief: Michael Böhm (DE)
  • Current volume: 27 (year 2025)
  • Issues per subscription: 12
  • Impact Factor 2024:  10.8

Editor-in-chief History

Name Start Date End Date
Professor John Cleland 01/01/1999 31/12/2004
Professor Karl Swedberg 01/01/2005 31/12/2009
Professor Dirk J. Van Veldhuisen 01/01/2010 31/12/2014
Professor Marco Metra 01/01/2015 31/03/2024
Professor Michael Böhm 01/04/2024  
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Most recent articles from EJHF

18 Dec 2025
Contemporary medical therapy for heart failure across the ejection fraction spectrum: The OPTIPHARM‐HF registry
Author(s): Riccardo M. Inciardi, Maurizio Volterrani, Gianluigi Savarese, Muthiah Vaduganathan, Chiara Oriecuia, Carlo M. Lombardi, Cristina Gussago, Piergiuseppe Agostoni, Pietro Ameri, Giuseppe Armentaro, Chiara Arzilli, Nadia Aspromonte, Andrea Attanasio, Roberto Badagliacca, Lucia Barbieri, Pier Paolo Bocchino, Francesca Bursi, Matteo Cameli, Martino Canonero, Jeness S. Campodonico, Teresa Capovilla, Erberto Carluccio, Stefano Carugo, Vincenzo Castiglione, Dario Catapano, Manlio Cipriani, Michele Correale, Domenico D'Amario, Raffaele De Caterina, Gaetano M. De Ferrari, Emilia D'Elia, Luca Di Odoardo, Michele Emdin, Luigi Falco, Giulia Ferrante, Alessandra Fornaro, Paolo Fornaro, Gionata Guastamiglio, Marco Guazzi, Massimo Iacoviello, Massimo Imazio, Enrico Incaminato, Maria Teresa La Rovere, Sergio Leonardi, Marta Maccallini, Giulia E. Mandoli, Daniele Masarone, Marco Masetti, Alberto Mazzoni, Marta Mazzotta, Marco Merlo, Luigi Moschini, Filippo Novarese, Alberto Palazzuoli, Maria C. Pastore, Giuseppe Patti, Roberto F.E. Pedretti, Stefano Pidello, Massimo F. Piepoli, Giuseppe Pinto, Luciano Potena, Claudia Raineri, Filippo M. Rubbo, Mario Sabatino, Andrea Salzano, Angela Sciacqua, Michele Senni, Paolo Severino, Gianfranco Sinagra, Barbara Sposato, Stefano Taddei, Alessandro Valleggi, Carlo Vignati, Dario Vizza, Claudia Specchia, Giuseppe Rosano, Marco Metra,  on behalf of the OPTIPHARM‐HF investigators, Marianna Adamo, Marilisa Ambrosio, Paolo Biagioli, Valeria Borelli, Natale Brunetti, Margherita Calcagnino, Giuseppe Caminiti, Francesco Canonico, Angelo Caporotondi, Velia Cassano, Ali Chraim, Valentina Codazzi, Giuliana Cimino, Francesco Clemenza, Giuditta Cuccuru, Giulia De Lio, Giandomenico Disabato, Marcello Divino, Salvatore D'Isa, Roberta Famiani, Enrica Fede, Letizia Fiòorentino, Alberto Foa', Paolo Fornaro, Noemi Furlotti, Nicolò Gallingani, Alberto Genova, Stefano Ghio, Federico Gobbi, Daniela Grassano, Lucia Guerisoli, Manuela Iseppi, Simona Leone, Ferdinando Loiacono, Valeria Luberto, Rossella Manai, Niccolò Manetti, Lina Manzi, Fabio Marsico, Francesco Maruca, Gabriele Masini, Irene Mattavelli, Ciro Mauro, Alberto Mazzoni, Marta Mazzotta, Pierre Meynet, Valentina Morsella, Giulia Nemola, Martina Niccolai, Savina Nodari, Matteo Pagnesi, Gianpaolo Palmieri, Alberto Panza, Francesca Parisi, Carlo Alberto Pastura, Anna Lisa Picerni, Riccardo Pilia, Ilaria Pirrone, Nicola R. Pugliese, Claudio Puteo, Federica Ramani, Gloria Santangelo, Laura Scelsi, Edoardo Sciatti, Lorenza Sforzini, Giulia Spoto, Davide Stolfo, Roberto Tarantini, Maria Cristina Tavera, Floriana Tortomasi, Eduardo Valente, Giuseppe Varricchione, Enrico Vizzardi, Greta Zagni, Mattia Zampieri
10 Dec 2025
Combination diuretic therapy in acute heart failure: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Author(s): Francesco Fioretti, Angelica Praderio, Savina Nodari, Marco Metra, Javed Butler
11 Dec 2025
Pharmacologic pitfalls in heart failure: A guide to drugs that may cause or exacerbate heart failure. A European Journal of Heart Failure expert consensus document
Author(s): Amr Abdin, Johann Bauersachs, Magdy Abdelhamid, Suleman Aktaa, Hussam Al Ghorani, Antonio Bayes‐Genis, Jan Biegus, Michael Böhm, Javed Butler, Nicolas Girerd, Marco Metra, Wilfried Mullens, Hadi Skouri, Muthiah Vaduganathan, Seif El Hadidi, Giuseppe M.C. Rosano, Gianluigi Savarese
01 Dec 2025
Why healthcare providers' adherence to guideline‐directed medical therapy is only half the battle
Author(s): Martin Schulz, Felix Mahfoud, Ulrich Laufs