New Echocardiographic Predictors of Clinical Outcome in Patients Presenting with Heart Failure and a Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction: A Subanalysis of the Ka (Karolinska) Ren (Rennes) Study

Abstract

The incidence of hospitalizations for HF and deaths in KaRen was high and E/e' predicted adverse clinical outcomes. These observations should help in the risk stratification and therapy of HFpEF.