Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in elderly: causes, diagnostic and treatment approaches

Autor: O. S. Chumakova
Jazyk: ruština
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Терапевтический архив, Vol 92, Iss 9, Pp 63-69 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0040-3660
2309-5342
00403660
DOI: 10.26442/00403660.2020.09.000558
Popis: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common inherited heart disorder with high clinical heterogeneity. Every fifth patient is older than 60 years at first diagnosis. This review discusses the possible causes for the late onset of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the diagnostic and treatment approaches in the elderly.
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