Autor: |
Abozguia, K., Elliott, P., McKenna, W., Phan, T., Nallur-Shivu, G., Ahmed, I., Maher, A., Kaur, K., Taylor, J., Henning, A., Ashrafian, H., Watkins, H., Frenneaux, M. |
Rok vydání: |
2010 |
Zdroj: |
Circulation |
Popis: |
Background—Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients exhibit myocardial energetic impairment, but a causative role for this energy deficiency in the pathophysiology of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy remains unproven. We hypothesized that the metabolic modulator perhexiline would ameliorate myocardial energy deficiency and thereby improve diastolic function and exercise capacity. Methods and Results—Forty-six consecutive patients with symptomatic exercise limitation (peak V̇o2 |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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