Investigation of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in a Swiss Heart Failure Population: Insights Into Mortality and Sex Differences
The prognostic role of LVEF on all-cause mortality remains unclear, while differences in mortality rate distribution between women and men mirror established HF pathophysiological sex differences. Future HF studies should focus on HF aetiology and include measures beyond LVEF for comprehensive characterization.
Authors
- Lukas Capék (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6190-1473)
- Taulant Muka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3235-3073)
- Renald Meçani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2697-8544)
- Rubén Fuentes Artiles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7599-6071)
- Lukas Hunziker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0081-8518)
Institutions
- University of Bern (CH)
- Medical University of Graz (AT)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ESC Heart Failure
- Published
- 2024-12-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.15174
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.21
Funders
- AstraZeneca
- AstraZeneca Schweiz