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SUBMITTER: Kanwar M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4841115 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kanwar Manreet M Walter Claire C Clarke Megan M Patarroyo-Aponte Maria M
Vascular health and risk management 20160415
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) portrays a significant burden in terms of prevalence, morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. There is a lack of consensus on the basic pathophysiology, definition, and therapeutic targets for therapy for this syndrome. To date, there are no approved therapies available for reducing mortality or hospitalization for these patients. Several clinical trials have recently started to try and bridge this major gap. There is an urgent need to ...[more]