A monthly publication of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology and considered the main channel for the promotion of Brazilian cardiovascular research.
ISSN 0066-782X
eISSN 1678-4170
Evandro Tinoco Mesquita
, Letícia Mara dos Santos Barbetta
, Eduardo Thadeu de Oliveira Correia
Evandro Tinoco Mesquita
, Letícia Mara dos Santos Barbetta
, Eduardo Thadeu de Oliveira Correia
DOI: 10.5935/abc.20190079
Abstract In 2016, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) recognized heart failure (HF) with ejection fraction between 40 and 49% as a new HF phenotype, HF with mid-range ejection fraction (HFmrEF), with the main purpose of encouraging studies on this new category. In 2018, the Brazilian Society of Cardiology adhered to this classification and introduced HFmrEF in Brazil. This paper presents a narrative review of what the literature has described about HFmrEF. The prevalence of patients with HFmrEF ranged from […]
Keywords: Diagnostic Imaging; Ecocardiography; Electrocardiography; Heart Failure / physiopathology; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Natriuretics Peptides; Stroke Volume