Pharmacologic Weight Loss for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Getting to the Core of the Problem

Circ Heart Fail. 2021 Sep;14(9):e008554. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.121.008554. Epub 2021 Sep 14.

Authors

Daniel N Silverman^{1

2}, Sheldon E Litwin^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston (D.N.S., S.E.L.).
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC (D.N.S., S.E.L.).

PMID: 34517721
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.121.008554

No abstract available

Keywords: heart failure; hypertension; inflammation; obesity; weight loss.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Bariatric Surgery*
Female
Heart Failure / diagnosis
Heart Failure / physiopathology*
Humans
Life Style
Male
Stroke Volume / physiology*
Weight Loss / physiology*