title: The harbinger of mortality in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: do GDF-15 levels reflect tandem, deterministic effects of fibrosis and inflammation?
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
authors.forename: Brendan N
authors.initials: BN
authors.lastname: Putko
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
authors.forename: Haran
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yogasundaram
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Electronic address: gavin.oudit@ualberta.ca.
authors.forename: Gavin Y
authors.initials: GY
authors.lastname: Oudit
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D055436:Growth Differentiation Factor 15 / Q000097:blood*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013318:Stroke Volume / Q000502:physiology*; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D055436:Growth Differentiation Factor 15