Heart failure can clinically present with predominantly diastolic or systolic dysfunction ... specific E/A and high E/E' and confirmed by the differences in durations between the mitral atrial ...

HF guidelines place a special emphasis on the detection of subclinical left ventricular (LV) systolic and diastolic dysfunction, and the timely identification of risk factors for HF. Impairment of ...

Hypertension (abnormally high blood pressure) typically involves elevations in both systolic and diastolic blood pressures.

Diastolic murmurs are graded on a scale of 1 to 4, while systolic murmurs are graded on a scale of 1 to 6. Often, grade 1 systolic/diastolic murmurs are not discernible to inexperienced clinicians ...

as well as echocardiography to assess stroke volume (SV), ejection fraction (EF), systolic blood pressure/end systolic volume ratio (sBP/ESV), and global diastolic filling (E:A) as well as to ...

The timing of a murmur is crucial to accurate diagnosis. A murmur is either systolic, diastolic or continuous throughout systole and diastole. Remember: Systole occurs between the S1 and S2 heart ...

Differences in blood pressure (BP) readings obtained in public spaces versus private spaces are minimal and non-clinically ...