Abstract:Objective:
We aimed to assess diagnostic scales (H2FPEF, HFA-PEFF) on a frequency of revealing HFpEF in patients with arterial hypertension (AH) and symptoms of heart failure (HF).
Design and method:
Study included 180 high risk hypertensive patients with at least one symptom or sign of HF and left ventricular ejection fraction (LV EF) more or equal 50%, 54,4 % female, 72.3 ± 9.4 years (M ± SD), obesity 54.4 %, diabetes mellitus 38.9 %, atrial fibrillat… Show more
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