Left atrial size and heart failure hospitalization in patients with diastolic dysfunction and preserved ejection fraction | Zendy

Omar Issa | Zendy; JulioG Peguero | Zendy; Carlos Podesta | Zendy; Denisse Diaz | Zendy; Javier de la Cruz | Zendy; Daniela Pirela | Zendy; JuanCarlos Brenes | Zendy

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Left atrial size and heart failure hospitalization in patients with diastolic dysfunction and preserved ejection fraction

Author(s) -

Omar Issa,

JulioG Peguero,

Carlos Podesta,

Denisse Diaz,

Javier de la Cruz,

Daniela Pirela,

JuanCarlos Brenes

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of cardiovascular echography

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.255

H-Index - 8

eISSN - 2347-193X

pISSN - 2211-4122

DOI - 10.4103/2211-4122.199064

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , heart failure , ejection fraction , heart failure with preserved ejection fraction , asymptomatic , diastole , diastolic heart failure , odds ratio , body mass index , blood pressure

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a clinical syndrome associated with diastolic function abnormalities. It remains unclear which factors, if any, can predict the transition from asymptomatic diastolic dysfunction to an overt symptomatic phase.

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