The HFpEF Obesity Phenotype: The Elephant in the Room

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Jul 12;68(2):200-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.05.019.

Authors

Dalane W Kitzman¹, Sanjiv J Shah²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine and Section on Geriatrics and Gerontology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Electronic address: dkitzman@wakehealth.edu.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Feinberg Cardiovascular Research Institute, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

PMID: 27386774
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.05.019

No abstract available

Keywords: New York Heart Association; adipose; exercise intolerance; heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

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Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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MeSH terms

Exercise Tolerance*
Heart Failure
Humans
Obesity
Phenotype
Stroke Volume*

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