Biomarkers · Cardiac & Hemodynamics

Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction Grade

Lower values go with lower risk of death. No risk curve catalogued yet.

Published risk of death10.17×moderate or severe diastolic dysfunction vs normal diastolic function (mild: HR 8.31, 95%… (95% CI 3.28–31.00) · Randomly selected residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota, aged 45 years or older (1997-2000), Doppler echocardiography

Sources

Redfield et al. Burden of systolic and diastolic ventricular dysfunction in the community: appreciating the scope of the heart failure epidemic. JAMA. 2003;289:194-202.

Related markers: Abdominal Aortic Calcification (AAC) · Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) · Cardiac (Valvular/Annular) Calcification · Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (CIMT) · Carotid-Femoral Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) · Copeptin · Coronary Artery Calcium Score (Agatston) · Corrected QT Interval (QTc)