Journal article
Sex-Related Differences in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Abstract
BACKGROUND: To describe characteristics and outcomes in women and men with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
METHODS: Baseline characteristics (including biomarkers and quality of life) and outcomes (primary outcome: composite of first heart failure hospitalization or cardiovascular death) were compared in 4458 women and 4010 men enrolled in CHARM-Preserved (Candesartan in Heart failure: Assessment of Reduction in Mortality and …
Authors
Dewan P; Rørth R; Raparelli V; Campbell RT; Shen L; Jhund PS; Petrie MC; Anand IS; Carson PE; Desai AS
Journal
Circulation Heart Failure, Vol. 12, No. 12,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
December 2019
DOI
10.1161/circheartfailure.119.006539
ISSN
1941-3289
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultAgedCause of DeathComorbidityDeath, Sudden, CardiacDisease ProgressionEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleHealth Status DisparitiesHeart FailureHospitalizationHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisQuality of LifeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSex FactorsStroke VolumeTime FactorsVentricular Function, Left