Diastolic dysfunction and the clinical syndrome of diastolic heart failure have become well recognized as contributors to the overall burden of congestive heart failure. This increasing awareness has led to several recent investigations into the impact of diastolic abnormalities on morbidity and mortality. This article reviews the current state of knowledge regarding the prognosis of patient populations with diastolic dysfunction and diastolic heart failure.

中文翻译：

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舒张性心力衰竭的预后。

舒张功能障碍和舒张性心力衰竭的临床综合征已被公认为导致充血性心力衰竭总负担的因素。这种意识的提高导致最近对舒张异常对发病率和死亡率的影响进行了一些调查。本文回顾了有关舒张功能障碍和舒张性心力衰竭患者人群预后的知识的现状。