EF ≥40% with diastolic dysfunction evidence on echocardiogram, exercise for ≥3 minutes on treadmill Valsartan titrated to 320 mg/day if tolerated vs placebo; 82.9% of pts. received the maximum ...

Background Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction leads to an increase in pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) and potentially right heart failure in healthy individuals and patients with respiratory diseases.

In spite of treatment with digitalis, diuretics and salt restriction she was admitted to another hospital on 3 occasions with congestive heart failure ... left ventricle, a Grade 3/6 harsh ...

The associations between PPM implantation and mortality, heart failure (HF ... on extracardiac biopsy; and (3) typical echocardiographic/cardiac magnetic resonance findings associated with (1) cardiac ...

Risk factors for renal dysfunction recorded for each patient included: (1) hypertension; (2) fasting lipid profile; (3) insulin resistance evaluated ... when systolic and diastolic blood pressure were ...

Secondly, we will highlight the mechanisms of susceptibility and injury, including shared pathophysiology and risk factors, secondary consequences of renal dysfunction ... 1.73 m 2 had an incidence ...

During a median follow-up of 3.5 years, diastolic dysfunction was a powerful independent predictor of death, even after adjustment for ejection fraction. Diastolic dysfunction is common in a ...

India: A recent study highlights the growing role of Cardiac CT Angiography (CCTA) in assessing left ventricular (LV) ...