au-amc MCQ (SBA): Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

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A 64-year-old man with long-standing hypertension and type 2 diabetes presents with progressive exertional dyspnoea and ankle swelling. ECG shows left ventricular hypertrophy. Echocardiography reveals concentric hypertrophy with preserved ejection fraction (60%), diastolic dysfunction and left atrial enlargement. Which of the following is the most appropriate diagnostic label?

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