Impairment of left ventricular (LV) diastolic function as well as systolic function appear very early in the course of heart disease. Recent HF guidelines, therefore, place special emphasis on the ...

and diastolic function, all of which are affected by obesity. As BMI decreased longitudinally, LAVI decreased significantly, and e’ velocity increased significantly. Surgical weight loss resulted in a ...

This vortex flow, initially stronger than the preceding rotational flow in the LA during early diastole, generates kinetic energy that facilitates LV filling by increasing its diastolic volume. During ...

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4,9 All echocardiographic acquisitions were analyzed by a junior researcher (L.M.D.G.) at the study echo core laboratory using Image Arena 4.6 software (Phillips, Unterschleissheim, Germany) and ...

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In addition, positive trends in echocardiographic parameters of diastolic function were observed following treatment with EDG-7500. Clinically meaningful improvements were also observed on the ...

Those in the calorie restriction group showed more favorable changes in diastolic blood pressure and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. But they noted that many of these estimates in ...

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) has become the most prevalent type of heart failure, but effective treatments are lacking. Cardiac lymphatics play a crucial role in maintaining ...

A meta-analysis found pistachio consumption significantly reduced systolic blood pressure (the top number measuring the pressure in your arteries when your heart beats) but not diastolic blood ...

The ZENITH trial demonstrated that among high-risk adults with PAH on maximum tolerated dose of background therapy, treatment with sotatercept resulted in a lower risk of all-cause death, lung ...