Understanding how patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) die provides insight into the natural history and pathophysiology of this complex syndrome, thereby allowing ...
Chronic heart failure occurs when either the left ventricle ... HFpEF connotes diastolic dysfunction despite a normal ejection fraction. Diastolic dysfunction also occurs frequently in patients ...
The following is a summary of “Reduced antioxidant high-density lipoprotein function in heart failure with preserved ejection ...
Researchers discovered that ALPK2, a heart-specific enzyme, may protect against HFpEF by activating TPM1 in heart muscle ...
Danielle Rasooly, PhD, of the Division of Aging at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is the co-corresponding author of a paper published in Nature Cardiovascular Research, “Large-scale multi-omics ...
led to an 18% reduction in cardiovascular death or worsening heart failure in patients with both mildly reduced and preserved ejection fraction, said AZ. Ejection fraction is a measure of how much ...
What Are the Risk Factors for Death in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction? Multiple variables are associated with survival in HFPEF. Key risk factors include age, gender, body mass ...