Epidemiology of heart failure

A Groenewegen, FH Rutten, A Mosterd… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The heart failure syndrome has first been described as an emerging epidemic about 25
years ago. Today, because of a growing and ageing population, the total number of heart …

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: everything the clinician needs to know

P Campbell, FH Rutten, MMY Lee, NM Hawkins… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is increasingly recognised and
diagnosed in clinical practice, a trend driven by an ageing population and a rise in …

Left ventricular diastolic abnormalities other than valvular heart disease in antiphospholipid syndrome: An echocardiographic study

A Tufano, M Lembo, MN Di Minno, A Nardo… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) can be primary or secondary to other
autoimmune disorders. Besides valvular heart disease (VHD) and coronary artery disease …

The cardiovascular exercise response in children with overweight or obesity children measured by cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging

MN Bongers-Karmaoui, A Hirsch, RPJ Budde… - International Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Overweight and obesity are among the main causes of cardiovascular
diseases. Exercise testing can aid in the early detection of subtle cardiac dysfunction not …

An in-depth analysis of glycosylated haemoglobin level, body mass index and left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes

X Zuo, X Liu, R Chen, H Ou, J Lai, Y Zhang… - BMC endocrine …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) has a detrimental impact on the
myocardium with left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction. Obesity is a risk factor of type 2 …

Evaluating the pure effect of weight on cardiac function in patients with cardiac syndrome X

A Zoroufian, M Sahebjam, M Rezaee… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Obese patients have more coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factors that may
affect myocardial function. We aimed to assess the ability of echocardiography‐derived …

Early cardiac dysfunction in obese adolescents with Down syndrome or autism

G Haligheri, T Johnson, M Kathol, L Kuzava… - Cardiology in the …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Background: Obesity in adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities) occurs
at twice the frequency as their typically developing peers. Typically developing adolescents …

Genetic determinants of body mass index and fasting glucose are mediators of grade 1 diastolic dysfunction

NS Vaitinadin, M Shi, CM Shaffer… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Early (grade 1) cardiac left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (G1DD) increases
the risk for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and may improve with aggressive …

[HTML][HTML] Demographics and characteristics of acutely decompensated heart failure (ADHF) patients in a Tertiary Care Center in Saudi Arabia

H Alalawi, HL Fida, OA Bokhary, MA Alhuzali… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) has been defined as the gradual or
rapid change in heart failure (HF) signs and symptoms resulting in a need for urgent therapy …

Novel model predicts diastolic cardiac dysfunction in type 2 diabetes

M Hao, X Huang, X Liu, X Fang, H Li, L Lv… - Annals of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Diabetes mellitus complicated with heart failure has high mortality and morbidity,
but no reliable diagnoses and treatments are available. This study aimed to develop and …