Facts and numbers on epidemiology and pharmacological treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

ESC Heart Failure

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 41-45

  Edelmann, Frank ^a,b,c  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c German Cardiovascular Research Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

diastolic; heart failure with preserved ejection fraction; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983193548     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20555822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.12037     Document Type: Editorial

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