According to the WHO, hypertension is one of the major causes of death worldwide. It leads to a number of severe complications. Diastolic heart failure, that is heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF), is especially common. New, but simple, indices for the early detection of patients who have not yet developed complications or are in their early developmental stages are still searched for.
Beata Moczulska, Monika Kubiak, Anna Bryczkowska, and Ewa Malinowska.
Clinical University Hospital in Olsztyn, Clinical Department of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology with the Sub-Department of Cardiology and the Centre for Heart Failure Treatment and Cardi... more o-Oncology. less
AbstractAccording to the WHO, hypertension is one of the major causes of death worldwide. It leads to a number of severe complications. Diastolic heart failure, that is heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF), is especially common. New, but simple, indices for the early detection of patients who have not yet developed complications or are in their early developmental stages are still searched for.