摘要：好的决策不会自然而然地出现。需要一点艺术，更需要大量的科学手段。

摘要：Heart failure is common in older people and its prevalence is *** Heart ＇omics＇ in AGEing（HOMAGE） project aims to provide a biomarker approach that will improve the early diagnosis of heart failure.A large clinical database,based on（1） prospective population studies or（2） cross-sectional,prospective studies or randomized controlled trials（RCTs） of patients at risk for or with overt cardiovascular disease will be constructed to determine most promising ＇omics＇-based biomarkers to identify the risk of developing heart failure and/or *** studies,patient cohorts and RCTs are eligible for inclusion in the common database,if they received ethical approval to obtain and share data and have baseline information on cardiovascular risk ***,the HOMAGE database includes 43,065 subjects,from 20 studies in eight European countries,including healthy subjects from three population studies in France,Belgium and Italy（n = 7,124）,patients with heart failure（n = 4,312） from four cohorts in the UK,Spain and Switzerland and patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease（n = 31,629） in 13 *** is anticipated that more partners will join the consortium and enlarge the pooled *** large merged database will be a useful resource with which to identify candidate biomarkers that play a role in the mechanism underlying the onset and progression of heart failure.

摘要：既有的斯坦福大学露西尔帕卡德儿童医院建成于1990年,因标志性的设计和醒目的中央庭院而深受人们的喜爱。随着时间的推移,如今这座医院的承载容量已经无法满足不断增长的患者规模和当前复杂医疗运营模式的需要。半私密性病房再也无法达到预期的私密程度,也未能充分利用场地周边生机勃勃的自然资源环境,尤其是斯坦福植物园及远处连绵起伏的丘陵山貌。