Diastolic heart failure in the elderly

被引:13
作者
Kitzman, Dalane W. [1 ]
Daniel, Kurt R. [1 ]
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[1] Wake Forest Univ, Bowman Gray Sch Med, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Internal Med,Sect Cardiol, Winston Salem, NC 27157 USA
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10.1016/j.cger.2006.09.002
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R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
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03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
摘要
Most elderly patients, particularly women, who have heart failure have a normal ejection fraction. Patients who have this syndrome have severe symptoms of exercise intolerance, frequent hospitalizations, and increased mortality. The pathophysiology and treatment are not well defined. Control of systemic hypertension may be a key to prevention and treatment. Several large trials of specific agents are currently underway.
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