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. 2023 Apr 17;5(2):51–65. doi: 10.36628/ijhf.2023.0009

Table 6. Score-based diagnostic algorithm for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: H2FPEF score92).

Letter Clinical variables Values Points
H2 Heavy Body mass index >30 kg/m2 2
Hypertensive Two or more anti-hypertensive agents 1
F Atrial fibrillation Paroxysmal or persistent 3
P Pulmonary hypertension Doppler echocardiography measurement: pulmonary artery systolic pressure >35 mmHg 1
E Elderly Age >60 years 1
F Filling pressure Doppler echocardiography: E/e′ >9 1
H2FPEF score Total (0–9)

Total score Inline graphic

Probability of HFpEF Inline graphic

HFpEF = heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.