What's new in diastolic dysfunction echocardiography in 2026 for cardiologists

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The 2026 Landscape focuses on reframing diastolic assessment with updated HFpEF diagnostic pathways and emphasised guidelines. It highlights key changes from the 2024-25 practice. The 'Measure Better' section advocates for contextual interpretation of E/e′, strategic use of LA strain and TR velocity, and the integration of resting and exercise echo findings. Finally, 'Apply Today' illustrates practical application through a case study on unexplained exertional dyspnoea, promoting...