Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Autor: Gaetano Todde, Grazia Canciello, Felice Borrelli, Errico Federico Perillo, Giovanni Esposito, Raffaella Lombardi, Maria Angela Losi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Cardiogenetics, Vol 13, Iss 2, Pp 75-91 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2035-8148
2035-8253
DOI: 10.3390/cardiogenetics13020008
Popis: Left ventricular outflow obstruction (LVOTO) and diastolic dysfunction are the main pathophysiological characteristics of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)LVOTO, may be identified in more than half of HCM patients and represents an important determinant of symptoms and a predictor of worse prognosis. This review aims to clarify the LVOTO mechanism in, diagnosis of, and therapeutic strategies for patients with obstructive HCM.
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