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World J Cardiol. Jan 26, 2020; 12(1): 7-25
Published online Jan 26, 2020. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v12.i1.7
Table 4 Heart failure preserved ejection fraction scoring system: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Clinical characteristicClinical measurementPoints awarded
HeavyBody mass index > 30 kg/m2Two
HypertensionTwo or more hypertensive medicationsOne
Atrial fibrillationParoxysmal or persistentThree
Pulmonary hypertension by echocardiogramPulmonary artery systolic pressure > 35 mmhgOne
ElderlyAge > 60 yrOne
LV filling pressure by echocardiogramEchocardiographic e/e’ > 9One