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Editorial
. 2016 Feb 1:204:198-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.11.170. Epub 2015 Nov 24.

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: A clinical crisis

Prithwish Banerjee  1
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Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: A clinical crisis

Prithwish Banerjee. Int J Cardiol. .

Abstract

A previously less known form of heart failure (Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction, HFPEF) is on the rise. This article discusses the threat this poses and what could be done including a call for dedicated HFPEF clinics run jointly by cardiologists and geriatricians.

Keywords: Guidelines; HFPEF; HFREF.

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