The incidence and prevalence of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF)
continue to rise in tandem with the increasing age and burdens of obesity, sedentariness …

Obesity and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) represent two
intermingling epidemics driving perhaps the greatest unmet health problem in …

Aims We evaluated the impact of echocardiographic epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) on
cardiovascular haemodynamics, metabolic profile and prognosis in heart failure (HF) using …

Approximately half of all patients with heart failure (HF) have a preserved ejection fraction,
and the prevalence is growing rapidly given the aging population in many countries and the …

Exercise intolerance (EI) is the primary manifestation of chronic heart failure with preserved
ejection fraction (HFpEF), the most common form of heart failure among older individuals …

Patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) universally complain of
exercise intolerance and dyspnoea as key clinical correlates. Cardiac as well as …

Many patients with symptoms and signs of heart failure have a left ventricular ejection
fraction≥ 50%, termed heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). HFpEF is a …

Simple Summary Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading causes of death
worldwide. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is one of the most important risk factors for …

Background Obesity is a well-established risk factor for heart failure (HF). However,
implications of pericardial fat on incident HF is unclear. Objectives This study sought to …

The global prevalence of obesity has more than doubled over the past four decades,
currently affecting more than a billion individuals. Beyond its recognition as a high-risk …