Visual echocardiographic scoring system of the left ventricular filling pressure and outcomes of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

Michito Murayama Hiroyuki Iwano Masaru ObokataTomonari HaradaKazunori OmoteKazuki KagamiShingo TsujinagaYasuyuki ChibaSuguru IshizakaKo MotoiYoji TamakiHiroyuki AoyagiMasahiro NakabachiHisao NishinoShinobu YokoyamaAsuka TanemuraKazunori OkadaSanae KagaMutsumi NishidaToshiyuki NagaiMasahiko KurabayashiToshihisa Anzai

Published in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2021)

In patients with HFpEF, the VMT score was independently and incrementally associated with adverse clinical outcomes. Moreover, it could also predict clinical outcomes in HFpEF patients with AF.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
mitral valve
left atrial
heart failure
atrial fibrillation
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
acute myocardial infarction
cardiac resynchronization therapy
pulmonary hypertension
aortic stenosis
emergency department
skeletal muscle
weight loss
glycemic control
aortic valve
catheter ablation