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The pathophysiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

The pathophysiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

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The pathophysiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

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The pathophysiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature reviews cardiology, 2014-09, Vol.11 (9), p.507-515

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is an increasingly common form of cardiac disease associated with ageing, obesity, and hypertension, for which no treatment has proven effective
HFpEF is characterized by increased left ventricular (LV) filling pressure secondary to diastolic dysfunction; this pressure elevatio...

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The pathophysiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1555626789

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1555626789

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1759-5002

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1759-5010

DOI

10.1038/nrcardio.2014.83

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