…fraction classification is clinically useful but should not be regarded as a series of completely discrete diseases. Heart failure extends across the full range of…

…Definition and terminology Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a complex clinical syndrome characterized by the cardinal symptoms and signs of heart failure …

…nuances to HF terminology to reflect the dynamic nature of myocardial remodeling. The designation "Heart Failure with improved Ejection Fraction" (HFimpEF) is now applied to…

…This definition does not depend on left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is defined by the combination of symptoms…

…defined by symptoms and signs of congestion or impaired cardiac performance rather than by ejection fraction alone. Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is…

…antagonist. In this setting, ivabradine should be considered to reduce the risk of heart failure hospitalisation and cardiovascular death. The recommendation is class IIa, level…

…of the heart to provide blood flow appropriate to tissue requirements unless filling pressures are elevated. Consequently, congestion may occur across the full range of…

…measurement of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). The majority of all clinical trials, epidemiological studies and mechanistic studies have been carried out in HFREF (heart…

…measurement of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). The majority of all clinical trials, epidemiological studies and mechanistic studies have been carried out in HFREF (heart…