It addresses a widespread problem: the frequently inaccurate and constantly mutable diagnosis of diastolic dysfunction, something that has plagued echocardiography for 35 years.

Diastolic dysfunction increasingly is recognized as an important cause of congestive heart failure (CHF).

Congestive heart failure affects eight out of 1,000 people over the age of 70; half of these cases are due to diastolic dysfunction. Symptoms of diastolic dysfunction include shortness of breath ...

Echocardiography may be at the vanguard for early and rapid detection of heart issues indicative of Duchenne muscular ...

How to treat the many heart failure patients who present with preserved ejection fraction has remained a question -- now PEP-CHF reports the benefit of RAS inhibition in these patients.

Diastolic heart failure did not change the mortality risk for U.S. adults hospitalized with diabetic ketoacidosis in 2016 and 2017, according to a study published in Diabetes/Metabolism Research ...

A new study of nearly 800 Korean women points to early menopause and abnormal diastolic function as potential risk factors for midlife cardiovascular events. Here are the details.