Heart failure with normal systolic function has been equated to diastolic heart failure (DHF). DHF appears to be quite common in the elderly, especially in elderly women with hypertension.

Diastolic heart failure is common in the elderly, particularly women. Previous studies on the value of brain natriuretic peptide in diastolic dysfunction have been largely limited to male subjects.

SRD-002 is under clinical development by Sardocor and currently in Phase II for Diastolic Heart Failure (HFpEF).

HS-135 is under clinical development by 35Pharma and currently in Phase I for Diastolic Heart Failure (HFpEF).

Persistent smoking from age 10 through 24 years is associated with increased odds of premature cardiac and structural injury.

If the Valsalva maneuver fails to reduce the left ventricular pressure in the setting of diastolic heart failure, then grade IV diastolic dysfunction is said to be present — indicating a poor ...

The test of tirzepatide, brand named Zepbound, included 731 patients with diastolic heart failure and obesity who were followed for two years. "This class of drugs continue to show benefits far ...

Over one billion adults around the world have hypertension (high blood pressure), a condition that affects nearly half of the ...

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