A comprehensive review on heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF)

Dr. Harriette Van Spall from McMaster University discusses the diagnosis, mechanisms, and management of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). They highlight clinical trials, disparities research, big data research, and digital health technology. The podcast covers the definition, pathophysiology, and complexities of HFpEF. They also discuss the role of anti-pro-BNP in the scoring system, lifestyle-based therapies, exercise, and digital health interventions for HFpEF patients. The importance of clinical assessment, non-cardiac monitoring, and the use of remote monitoring and digital health technologies is highlighted.