ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

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A 70-year-old man presents with decreased exercise tolerance and ankle swelling. Echocardiogram shows LVEF 55% with concentric LV hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction. He has long-standing hypertension. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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