Studies of Holter recordings of CHS participants show that HRV is significantly altered in elderly persons with either diastolic or systolic heart failure even after adjustments for age and gender.

Prevalence (per 100 patients) of congestive heart failure by age and gender. Adapted from Am J Cardiol.2001;87:413-419.[6] Systolic function by gender among participants with congestive heart failure.

The section presents a review of diastolic congestive heart failure, commonly called HFpEF ... This can progress in the elderly, causing significant diastolic impairment and HFpEF.

Congestive heart failure (when the heart can’t pump blood and oxygen to the body’s tissues) RSV can lead to serious complications, especially in elderly adults and people with chronic conditions.1 ...

congestive heart failure, valvular heart disease and, simply, aging of the heart. Brief atrial tachycardia is seen very commonly on ambulatory ECG monitoring in the elderly and is frequently ...