A 51-year-old man presented with congestive heart failure who experiences dyspnea with minimal exertion, such as walking to the bathroom, despite being comfortable at rest. His 2D echocardiography revealed an ejection fraction of 47%. Is it indicative of systolic dysfunction or diastolic dysfunction?
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Dr. Krishna Agarwal
Cardiologist
· Bilaspur
You have mentioned EF 47%. So your patient has moderate systolic Heart Failure. You didn’t mention diastolic function of your patient. please ask your patient to get proper echocar ...read more
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