Evidence Supporting the Existence of a Distinct Obese Phenotype of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Circulation

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 6-19

  Obokata, Masaru ^a   Reddy, Yogesh N V ^a   Pislaru, Sorin V ^a   Melenovsky, Vojtech ^a,b   Borlaug, Barry A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

exercise; heart failure; hypertension, pulmonary; obesity; pericardium

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HEMOGLOBIN; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPICARDIAL FAT; ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHENOTYPE; PLASMA VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION PRESSURE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEART FAILURE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 85021770915     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.026807     Document Type: Article

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