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A schematic diagram demonstrating the current theories of underlying pathophysiology in different classes…
Figure 1
A schematic diagram demonstrating the current theories of underlying pathophysiology in different classes of heart failure. (A) Pathophysiology of HFrEF. (B) Pathophysiology of HFpEF. (C) Role of Frailty in HFpEF. (D) Role of LV Dyssynchrony in HF.
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