title: Long-term effect of If-channel inhibition on diastolic function and exercise capacity in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Electronic address: esimant@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: E N
authors.initials: EN
authors.lastname: Simantirakis
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
authors.forename: E S
authors.initials: ES
authors.lastname: Nakou
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Kallergis
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
authors.forename: E G
authors.initials: EG
authors.lastname: Arkolaki
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
authors.forename: A P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Patrianakos
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
authors.forename: P E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Papakonstantinou
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
authors.forename: G I
authors.initials: GI
authors.lastname: Chlouverakis
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
authors.forename: P E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Vardas
mesh_terms: D001552:Benzazepines / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003971:Diastole / Q000187:drug effects*; D017079:Exercise Tolerance; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D000077550:Ivabradine; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013318:Stroke Volume; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D001552:Benzazepines; D000077550:Ivabradine
keywords: Cardiopulmonary stress test; Exercise capacity; Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction; Ivabradine