HFpEF is characterized by the inability of the LV to relax properly and fill with blood.
This is caused by stiffening and impaired relaxation with normal systolic function.
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the problem
Heart Failure
5 year mortality rate approaching 60%
300,000 Die From HF In The US Each Year
Heart Failure Is The Number 1 Reason For Hospitalization Over The Age of 65
More Than 50% Are Readmitted Within Six Months Of Discharge
1 in 5 people will develop heart failure during their lifetime
Up To 50% Of Heart Failures Have Preserved Ejection Fraction
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
Common Causes
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Aging
- Sleep apnea
Debilitating Symptoms
Shortness of breath
Fatigue
Swelling of limbs/abdomen
Dizziness & confusion
Loss of appetite
Pulmonary congestion
At present
there are no proven therapeutic solutions for HFpEF, pharmaceutical or device-based
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CorAssist Cardiovascular Ltd.
57 Derech Ha’atzmaut,
PO Box 33066,
Haifa 3303329, Israel