The pathophysiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
The pathophysiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
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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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1759-5002
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1759-5010
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10.1038/nrcardio.2014.83