Figure 4. A 78-year-old patient with obesity, systemic arterial hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, in NYHA FC II. On the TTE, LA = 50 mm, LAVI = 38 mL/m2 (2 points), LV mass index: 89 g/m2, LV relative wall thickness = 0.47, non-analyzable PASP and E/e´ ratio = 8.8. BNP = 367 pg/mL (2 points). After applying the score for the diagnosis of HFpEF, the patient attained 4 points and, therefore, had an inconclusive diagnosis of HFpEF.
