Nature

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: present status and future directions

The heart supplies oxygen and nutrients to the body through the blood circulation. Rhythmic cardiac motion is required to achieve this function. Cardiac activity can roughly be divided into two phases ...
Medical Xpress

Endovascular therapy improves left ventricular diastolic function in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

For patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), endovascular treatment (EVT) improves left ventricular (LV) diastolic function, according to a study published online Sept. 9 ...
The Manila Times

AnaCardio´s Phase 1b/2a GOAL-HF1 study in patients with Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) published in The Lancet

Favourable safety profile in marked contrast to traditional inotropic therapeuticsAC01 showed rapid and sustained numerical improvements in cardiac output, structure and functionSTOCKHOLM, Sweden, ...
Nature

Left atrial phasic function in hypertensive patients with significant aortic stenosis and preserved ejection fraction

The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the influence of hypertension on left atrial (LA) function in patients with moderate and severe AS. This cross-sectional study included 121 patients ...