Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Current Status of Daily Clinical Practice in Indonesia.

Introduction Heart failure (HF) is a clinical syndrome with symptoms and/or signs caused by a structural and/or functional cardiac abnormality and corroborated by elevated natriuretic peptide levels and/or objective evidence of pulmonary or systemic congestion. Among HF types, HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is the commonest form. However, the diagnosis and management of HFpEF are challenging.

Clinical and hemodynamic effect of endothelin receptor antagonists in Eisenmenger Syndrome.

Introduction: Endothelin receptor antagonists (ERAs) are widely accepted as a specific treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Unfortunately, consensus and recommendations are lacking for the treatment of patients who suffer from pulmonary arterial hypertension and congenital heart disease, including Eisenmenger syndrome.

Objective: This meta-analysis aimed to compare the effect of ERA on patients with Eisenmenger syndrome.