Open AccessInvestigating the European Society of Cardiology Diastology Guidelines in a practical scenario
Author(s) -
W. T. Emery,
I. Jadavji,
Jonathan Choy,
Richard Lawrance
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
european journal of echocardiography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1525-2167
pISSN - 1532-2114
DOI - 10.1093/ejechocard/jen137
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , heart failure with preserved ejection fraction , ejection fraction , diastole , doppler echocardiography , heart failure , blood pressure
Recently, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) released a consensus statement for the diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF). It state that E/e' > 15 or <8 clearly define those with or without HFPEF and that for those in the range 8-15, other parameters should be examined.
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