💬In plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
Patients with HFpEF who have undergone meticulous clinical and instrumental evaluation (including diastolic exercise testing) between 2013 and 2020, will be followed up for at least 3 years.
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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Signed and data informed consent;
2. New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-III heart failure;
3. Left ventricular ejection fraction \> 50%;
4. Elevated LV filling pressures assessed by echocardiography at rest or at peak exercise.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Evidence of myocardial ischemia during stress echocardiography;
2. Significant lesions of the main coronary arteries;
3. Genetic forms of HFpEF (HCM, amyloidosis, Fabry disease, glycogen storage diseases etc.);
4. Peripartum cardiomyopathy, chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy, viral myocarditis, isolated right-sided HF without left-sided structural disease, constrictive pericarditis, significant pericardial effusion;
5. Significant lung disease (severe lung disease requiring home oxygen or chronic oral steroid therapy);
6. Primary pulmonary artery hypertension;
7. Significant left-sided structural valve disease;
8. Anemia (Hb \< 100 g/L);
9. Impaired renal function, defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<30 mL/min/1.73 m2 (CKD-EPI);
10. Non-cardiac conditions that complicate/exclude participation in the study;
11. Exacerbation of heart failure less than 3 months prior to study entry.
Federal State Budgetary Institution NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF CARDIOLOGY NAMED AFTER ACADEMICIAN E.I.CHAZOV. of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Moscow, Russia
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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