Patients with heart failure (HF) and preserved ejection fraction (HF-PEF) constitute up to
30% to 50% of patients with HF, and HF-PEF affects women more often than men. Not much …

Background The female preponderance in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
(HFpEF) is a distinguishing feature of this disorder, but the association of sex with degree of …

Background: Heart failure (HF) trials initiated in the last century highlighted many differences
between men and women. Of particular concern was undertreatment of women compared …

Background: To describe characteristics and outcomes in women and men with heart failure
with preserved ejection fraction. Methods: Baseline characteristics (including biomarkers …

Heart failure (HF) has a substantial burden of disease in the United States. Approximately
6.5 million people age 20 years and older have HF, with about 960,000 incident cases …

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) represents the most frequent form of
heart failure in women, with almost two-fold higher prevalence than in men. Studies have …

Broad population studies of patients with stable ambulatory heart failure have associated
female gender with better age-adjusted survival. This study investigated whether there are …

Objectives: This study assessed sex-related differences in a large cohort of unselected
patients with heart failure (HF) across the ejection fraction (EF) spectrum. Background …

Objectives: This study investigated the relation between gender, etiology and survival in
patients with symptomatic heart failure. Background: Previous work provides conflicting …

BACKGROUND: There are no sex-specific survival comparisons between patients with heart
failure (HF) with reduced and those with preserved ejection fraction. Large registries noting …