Clinical perspectives and evidence of diastolic stress test in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

The diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) remains on the basis of echocardiographic analyses at rest. However, some patients with HFPEF have symptoms such as dyspnea only during exercise. Accordingly, echocardiographic analyses at rest could be insufficiently sensitive...

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Main Authors: Evgeny Belyavskiy, Daniel A. Morris, Elisabeth Kraigher-Krainer, Martin Kropf, Aravind K. Radha Krishnan, Albrecht Schmidt, Burkert Pieske
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260815000654