… heart function, is termed congestive heart failure. In addition, congestive heart failure may
be present in patients with diastolic dysfunction who do not have impaired systolic function7 …

… with heart failure have preserved left ventricular systolic function (… Compared to those with
reduced systolic function, patients … than patients with reduced systolic function. Morbidity and …

… The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that among patients with clinical heart
failure, normal global systolic function is common, and that pulmonary congestive symptoms …

… issue deal with heart failure in the elderly in general and heart failure caused by systolic
left … , that most elderly heart failure patients have preserved LV systolic function. This is a …

… the clinical diagnosis of congestive heart failure and objective measurement of systolic
cardiac function, we compared the diagnosis of congestive heart failure, as determined by …

… systolic velocity, 7 and deranged ventriculoarterial coupling. Furthermore, HF with normal
LVEF is frequently referred to as diastolic heart failure (… LVEF, or systolic heart failure (SHF), in …

… , and systolic properties in patients with systolic heart failure and … that in patients with systolic
heart failure, therapies that reverse … mechanisms present in systolic heart failure, namely, …

… N-terminal proBNP and mortality in hospitalised patients with heart failure and preserved
vs. reduced systolic function: data from the prospective Copenhagen Hospital Heart Failure …

… function.” Other definitions such as “heart failure with preserved systolic function” or “heart
failure … Several definitions of systolic heart failure also exist. In 1933, Sir Thomas Lewis defined …

… Although congestive heart failure (CHF) is a common … regarding CHF with normal systolic
left ventricular function. A total of … had normal left ventricular systolic function and 80% had …