The E wave velocity is reduced resulting in E/A reversal (ratio < 1.0 ... Grade IV diastolic dysfunction is present only in very advanced heart failure and frequently seen in end-stage restrictive ...

Diastolic dysfunction increasingly is recognized as an important cause of congestive heart failure (CHF). In this study, Mayo Clinic researchers surveyed a random sample of 2042 adults (age ...

Objective: Because a pseudonormal pattern of ventricular filling has never been considered in studies that reported a prevalence of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) between 20 and 40% ...

The E/A ratio is normal (0.8-1.5), and the deceleration ... Grade IV diastolic dysfunction is present only in very advanced HF and frequently seen in end-stage restrictive cardiomyopathies such ...