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ArticleHospital pharmacy2015

Treating Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Challenge for Clinicians.

Patricia A Howard

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Article in Hospital pharmacy, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 38% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Drug Therapy for Acute and Chronic Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction with Hypertension: A State-of-the-Art Review.American journal of cardiovascular drugs : drugs, devices, and other interventions · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Patricia A HowardProfessor and Vice Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Kansas Medical Center , Mailstop 4047, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160.
University of Kansas Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite a decline in many forms of cardiovascular disease, heart failure (HF) continues to increase. Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is common, especially among persons with multiple comorbidities. HFpEF presents many challenges for clinicians due to the incomplete understanding of the underlying mechanisms and lack of consensus on the most effective strategies for treatment. Angiotensin and beta receptor-blocking drugs, which form the cornerstone for the treatment of systolic HF, have failed to show similar benefits in patients with impaired diastolic function. This article provides an overview of drug therapy for HFpEF, including newer agents now under investigation.

Identifiers

PMID26405335
PMCPMC4568104
OpenAlexW2212218206

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