Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Pflugers Arch. 2014 Jun;466(6):1037-53. doi: 10.1007/s00424-014-1480-8. Epub 2014 Mar 25.

Abstract

As part of this series devoted to heart failure (HF), we review the epidemiology, diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment of HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Gaps in knowledge and needed future research are discussed.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Atrial Function
  • Coronary Circulation
  • Diastole
  • Heart Failure / epidemiology
  • Heart Failure / metabolism
  • Heart Failure / physiopathology*
  • Heart Failure / therapy
  • Humans
  • Signal Transduction
  • Stroke Volume*
  • Ventricular Function