Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a heterogenous disorder with multifactorial pathophysiology

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Feb 11;63(5):457-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.10.007. Epub 2013 Oct 30.

Authors

Dalane W Kitzman¹, Bharathi Upadhya²

Affiliations

¹ Sections on Cardiology and Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Electronic address: dkitzman@wakehealth.edu.
² Sections on Cardiology and Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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Keywords: cardiac biomarkers; diastolic heart failure; echocardiography; mechanics; systolic strain.

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MeSH terms

Echocardiography, Doppler, Color / methods*
Female
Heart Failure / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Male
Stroke Volume / physiology*
Ventricular Function, Left / physiology*

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