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Diastolic Function 101: Putting Diastolic Function Assessment into Clinical Practice

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Medscape

Systolic and Diastolic Left Ventricular Dysfunction: From Risk Factors to Overt Heart Failure

Because life expectancy and the prevalence of risk factors such as hypertension, obesity and diabetes are rising globally, heart failure (HF) is growing into a major health problem. Impairment of left ...
Healio

Diastolic hypertension may not increase CV risk despite higher prevalence with updated guideline

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association BP guideline identified more patients with ...
Kaleido Scope

Diastolic blood pressure: How low is too low?

Blood pressure consists of two numbers. Systolic pressure, the force exerted on blood vessels when the heart beats, is the upper number. Diastolic pressure, the force exerted when the heart is at rest ...
BMJ

Preload maintenance protects against a depression in left ventricular systolic, but not diastolic, function immediately after ultraendurance exercise

1 MRC/UCT Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, University of Cape Town, South Africa 2 Centre for Sports Medicine and Human Performance, ...