Diastolic heart failure/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Diastolic heart failure.

Heart failure caused by abnormal myocardial relaxation during diastolic leading to defective cardiac filling.

This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2024), Diastolic heart failure (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.