Prevalence, feature and treatment in a cohort of patients hospitalized for heart failure with preserved systolic function: data from the PRESYF-HF Toscana study

Background: The prevalence and the characteristics of heart failure (HF) with preserved systolic function (more commonly named diastolic heart failure) may differ according to the type of the study (population based or cohort), setting, methods to define the cardiac function, so epidemiologic data a...

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Main Authors: Paolo Biagi, Luigi Abate, Salvatore Bocchini, Valerio Verdiani, Carlo Nozzoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/271