Evidence Supporting the Existence of a Distinct Obese Phenotype of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
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DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.116.026807
Abstract: Background: Heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a heterogeneous syndrome. Phenotyping patients into pathophysiologically homogeneous groups may enable better targeting of treatment. Obesity is common in HFpEF and has many cardiovascular effects,… read more here.
Keywords: heart; nonobese hfpef; heart failure; versus ... See more keywords