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Heart failure with normal systolic function has been equated to diastolic heart failure (DHF). DHF appears to be quite common in the elderly, especially in elderly women with hypertension.

Diastolic dysfunction occurs when the left ventricular myocardium is non-compliant and not able to accept blood return in a normal fashion from the left atrium. This can be a normal physiologic ...

Diastolic heart failure is common in the elderly, particularly women. Previous studies on the value of brain natriuretic peptide in diastolic dysfunction have been largely limited to male subjects.

Diastolic murmurs are graded on a scale of 1 to 4, while systolic murmurs are graded on a scale of 1 to 6. Often, grade 1 systolic/diastolic murmurs are not discernible to inexperienced clinicians ...

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SRD-002 is under clinical development by Sardocor and currently in Phase II for Diastolic Heart Failure (HFpEF).

Persistent smoking from age 10 through 24 years is associated with increased odds of premature cardiac and structural injury.

When you get your blood pressure checked, you'll see two numbers: the systolic blood pressure and the diastolic blood ...