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ReviewJournal of cardiovascular development and disease2016

Heart Failure in Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Questions Concerning Clinical Progression.

George E Louridas, Katerina G Lourida

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Review in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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2 authors.

George E LouridasDepartment of Cardiology, University General Hospital AHEPA, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece. louridasg@gmail.com.
Katerina G LouridaDepartment of Cardiology, University General Hospital AHEPA, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece. katerina.lourida@gmail.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over the last two decades, important advances have been made in explaining some pathophysiological aspects of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) with repercussions for the successful clinical management of the syndrome. Despite these gains, our knowledge for the natural history of clinical progression from the pre-clinical diastolic dysfunction (PDD) until the final clinical stages is significantly limited. The subclinical progression of PDD to the clinical phenotype of HFpEF and the further clinical progression to some more complex clinical models with multi-organ involvement, similar to heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), continue to be poorly understood. Prospective studies are needed to elucidate the natural history of clinical progression in patients with HFpEF and to identify the exact left ventricular remodeling mechanism that underlies this progression.

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clinical phenotypes of heart failureheart failureheart failure progressionheart failure with preserved ejection fractionleft ventricular remodeling

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PMID29367571
PMCPMC5715675

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