Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Past, Present and Future [PDF]
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common genetic cardiomyopathy with a prevalence of 1 in 500 in the general population. Since the first pathological case series at post mortem in 1957, we have come a long way in its understanding, diagnosis ...
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Aortic root enlargement does not increase the surgical risk and short-term patient outcome [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the short-term outcome of aortic root enlargement (ARE) using death and adverse events as end points. Methods: From January 1999 through December 2009, 3339 patients were subjected to aortic valve replacement (AVR).
Antunes, MJ +4 more
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Cardiac papillary fibroelastomas: A 10-year single-center surgical experience and long-term echocardiographic follow-up study [PDF]
Aims. Limited contemporary data are available on the clinical and echocardiographic outcomes after surgery for cardiac papillary fibroelastoma (CPF). The aim of this study was to review the clinical manifestations, pathological characteristics, surgical ...
Brát, Radim +3 more
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Myectomy site thrombus formation: An underappreciated source of thromboembolism after septal myectomy [PDF]
AbstractJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2002;123:562 ...
Seshadri, Niranjan +6 more
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Septal myectomy with mitral valve surgery in patients after alcohol septal ablation [PDF]
Abstract OBJECTIVES We studied 16 patients after failed alcohol septal ablation who underwent extended septal myectomy to analyse the results of surgical correction and identify technical pitfalls the surgeons may be confronted by ...
Kostiantyn V Rudenko +4 more
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TCT-749 The Impact of Race and Gender on Procedural Outcomes After Alcohol Septal Ablation for Symptomatic Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy [PDF]
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Benton, Stewart M. +8 more
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Surgical septal myectomy is the preferred treatment option for patients with medically intractable obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Extended transaortic septal myectomy is a widely performed surgical procedure for patients with subaortic ...
Dong Youb Han +2 more
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7. Septal myectomy for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in the young adults and children
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) is one of the leading causes for heart failure in the young; few studies were published the results of surgical therapy in this age category.
Salah Eldien Altarabsheh +3 more
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Myocardial energy depletion and dynamic systolic dysfunction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy [PDF]
Evidence indicates that anatomical and physiological phenotypes of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) stem from genetically mediated, inefficient cardiomyocyte energy utilization, and subsequent cellular energy depletion.
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Early onset and progression of left ventricular remodeling after alcohol septal ablation in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy [PDF]
Background - Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) reduces left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) pressure gradient in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM), which leads to left ventricular remodeling.
Beek, Aernout M. +9 more
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