Objective: To provide an overview of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF), as well as its pathophysiology, diagnosis, and clinical evidence regarding its pharmacologic management.
Heart failure book Abnormalities prominent in HFrEF may not be common in HFpEF. Abnormalities prominent in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), including disruption of cardiomyocyte t ...
"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this 12-part journey through a disease state ...
Some elite endurance athletes have evidence of impaired cardiac function, which, along with other findings, may raise suspicions of early dilated cardiomyopathy, according to results of a new study.
"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this 12-part journey through a disease state ...
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI Key Takeaways Ejection fraction (EF) measures how well the heart pumps blood.A ...
Simultaneous or rapid initiation of evidence-based therapies significantly improves quality of life and outcomes in patients with heart failure with moderately reduced or preserved ejection fraction, ...
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a type of heart failure that affects the left side of the heart. It occurs when the lower left chamber of the heart, called the left ventricle ...