Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure with Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function: Distinct Elevated Risk for Cardiovascular Outcomes in Women Compared to Men

Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure with Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function: Distinct Elevated Risk for Cardiovascular Outcomes in Women Compared to Men

<b>Background:</b> Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is prevalent in women and is associated with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, sex associations in AF-related HFpEF are not well explored. <b>Aim:</b> We studied differences between men and women with...

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Main Authors: Alaa Mabrouk Salem Omar, Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Rahman, Osama Rifaie, Jonathan N. Bella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
women
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/9/12/417

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