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Carolyn Louise Lekavich

Assistant Professor in Medicine
Medicine, Cardiology
DUMC Box 3126, Durham, NC 27710
200 Trent Drive, Duke South Rm 4228 Orange Zone, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Conferences


Abstract P481: Early Recognition of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF): Ventricular Elastance as a Predictive Marker for Prevention and Treatment

Conference Circulation · March 3, 2020 Introduction: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is the most common type of heart failure, carries a 50% mortality rate within 3 years of diagnosis with evidence to support early l ... Full text Cite

Measures of Ventricular-Arterial Coupling and Incident Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Matched Case-Control Analysis.

Conference J Card Fail · September 2017 BACKGROUND: Evidence continues to demonstrate increasing prevalence, cost, and mortality implications of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), but clearly defined parameters that distinguish between control subjects and HFpEF have not bee ... Full text Link to item Cite