Prevalence, Characteristics, Management and Outcomes of Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved, Mildly Reduced, and Reduced Ejection Fraction in Spain.
Carlos EscobarBeatriz PalaciosLuis VarelaMartín GutiérrezMai DuongHungta ChenNahila JustoJavier Cid-RuzafaIgnacio HernándezPhillip R HuntJuan Francisco DelgadoPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
>2% of patients have HF, of which around 50% have HFrEF and 40% have HFpEF. The prevalence of HF is increasing over time. Clinical characteristics by EF phenotype are consistent with previous studies. The risk of outcomes, particularly HF hospitalization, remains high, likely related to insufficient HF treatment.