Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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چکیده
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 HCM patients represents an important determinant symptoms a predictor worse prognosis. This review aims to clarify LVOTO mechanism in, diagnosis of, therapeutic strategies for with obstructive HCM.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cardiogenetics
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2035-8253', '2035-8148']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/cardiogenetics13020008