“Mid-range heart failure” – what does it mean in practice?

Systolic or diastolic heart failure? In 10-20% of heart failure patients, the answer to this question is: neither. You have heart failure with an ejection fraction in the “mid-range,” that is, between 40% and 49%. At this year’s ESC-HF Congress, international experts explained in a symposium what this new entity of HF means and whether it has implications for patient care.