Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: How to Deal with This Chameleon.

ABSTRACT: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by a notable heterogeneity in both phenotypic and pathophysiological features, with a growing incidence due to the increase in median age and comorbidities such as obesity, arterial hypertension, and cardiometabolic disease. In recent decades, the development of new pharmacological and non-pharmacological options has significantly impacted outcomes, improving clinical status and reducing mortality. Moreover, a more personalized and accurate therapeutic management has been demonstrated to enhance the quality of life, diminish hospitalizations, and improve overall survival. Therefore, assessing the peculiarities of patients with HFpEF is crucial in order to obtain a better understanding of this disorder. Importantly, com

SUBMITTER: Luca F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10933980 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature