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Dilemas de la insuficiencia cardíaca con fracción de eyección preservada

Rev. urug. cardiol; 37 (1), 2022
La insuficiencia cardíaca con fracción de eyección preservada (ICFEp) y reducida presentan marcadas diferencias. Mientras que la última tiene un algoritmo diagnóstico y terapéutico desde hace años, con guías y fármacos que mejoran su pronóstico, la ICFEp no solo presenta dificultades para llega...

Transcatheter Interatrial Shunts for the Treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a clinical syndrome, which accounts for about 50% of patients with heart failure (HF). The morbidity and mortality associated with HFpEF is similar to HFrEF. Clinical trials to date have failed to show a benefit of medical therapy for HFp...

Prognosis of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in Primary Care by the H2FPEF Score

Abstract Background: Primary care physicians have difficulty dealing with patients who have HF with preserved LVEF(HFpEF). The prognosis of HFpEF is poor, and difficult to predict on primary care. Objective: The aim of the study is to apply the H2FPEF score to primary care patients and verify its power...