Patients with signs and symptoms of heart failure and a normal left ventricular ejection fraction are said to have diastolic heart failure. It has traditionally been thought that the ...

Healthcare providers haven’t established one definitive test or criteria to diagnose heart failure. There are many different criteria, including the Framingham, Gothenburg, and Boston criteria ...

The strengths of our investigation include the large community-based sample, standardized assessment of body-mass index, consistent use of the same diagnostic criteria for heart failure ...

Aims Early, slow-onset heart failure is difficult to diagnose from just signs and symptoms. The physician needs ancillary diagnostic tests. The 'loop-diuretic test' or 'furosemide test ...

Antibody-mediated rejection of the transplanted heart is a ... and immunopathologic criteria were proposed in the follow-up 2005 ISHLT revision of nomenclature and diagnostic criteria.

Heart failure and heart attack are both forms of heart disease. They have some common causes. But they also differ in key ways. Most heart attacks happen suddenly when one of the arteries leading ...

your doctor will diagnose you with cardiomyopathy if you meet the following criteria: Heart failure that develops in the last month of pregnancy or within 5 months of delivery Reduced heart ...

The present study evaluated the diagnostic and long-term prognostic ... The primary inclusion criteria were patients presenting with acute dyspnoea and/or peripheral oedema to the emergency ...

More information: Sarah Hofer-Zeni et al, Sex differences in the diagnostic algorithm of screening for heart failure by symptoms and NT-proBNP in patients with type 2 diabetes, Cardiovascular ...

Antibody-mediated rejection of the transplanted heart is a ... and immunopathologic criteria were proposed in the follow-up 2005 ISHLT revision of nomenclature and diagnostic criteria.