T1 mapping: basic techniques and clinical applications

AJ Taylor, M Salerno, R Dharmakumar… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2016 - jacc.org
In cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging, the T1 relaxation time for the 1H
magnetization in myocardial tissue may represent a valuable biomarker for a variety of …

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment

BA Borlaug, WJ Paulus - European heart journal, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Half of patients with heart failure (HF) have a preserved left ventricular ejection fraction
(HFpEF). Morbidity and mortality in HFpEF are similar to values observed in patients with HF …

Trends in patients hospitalized with heart failure and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction: prevalence, therapies, and outcomes

BA Steinberg, X Zhao, PA Heidenreich, ED Peterson… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (EF) is a common syndrome, but
trends in treatments and outcomes are lacking. Methods and Results—We analyzed data …

Transcatheter Interatrial Shunt Device for the Treatment of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (REDUCE LAP-HF I [Reduce Elevated Left Atrial Pressure in …

T Feldman, L Mauri, R Kahwash, S Litwin… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: In nonrandomized, open-label studies, a transcatheter interatrial shunt device
(IASD, Corvia Medical) was associated with lower pulmonary capillary wedge pressure …

Exercise hemodynamics enhance diagnosis of early heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

BA Borlaug, RA Nishimura, P Sorajja… - Circulation: Heart …, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—When advanced, heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is
readily apparent. However, diagnosis of earlier disease may be challenging because …

Epidemiology and clinical course of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

CSP Lam, E Donal, E Kraigher‐Krainer… - European journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) is increasingly recognized as a major
public health problem worldwide. Significant advances have been made in our …

B-type natriuretic peptide and prognosis in heart failure patients with preserved and reduced ejection fraction

DJ van Veldhuisen, GCM Linssen, T Jaarsma… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to determine the prognostic value of B-type natriuretic peptide
(BNP) in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF), in comparison …

Pulmonary hypertension in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a target of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition in a 1-year study

M Guazzi, M Vicenzi, R Arena, MD Guazzi - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The prevalence of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is increasing.
The prognosis worsens with pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular (RV) failure …

Circulating biomarkers of distinct pathophysiological pathways in heart failure with preserved vs. reduced left ventricular ejection fraction

S Sanders‐van Wijk, V van Empel… - European journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The aim of this study was to evaluate whether biomarkers reflecting pathophysiological
pathways are different between heart failure with preserved (HFpEF) and reduced ejection …

Prevalence, clinical phenotype, and outcomes associated with normal B-type natriuretic peptide levels in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

VY Anjan, TM Loftus, MA Burke, N Akhter… - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is used widely to exclude heart failure (HF) in patients with
dyspnea. However, most studies of BNP have focused on diagnosing HF with reduced …