Progression rates of apical aneurysm and dynamic obstruction in mid-ventricular hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: can we recognize a 'benign trend'?

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Mar 1:182:491-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.12.096. Epub 2014 Dec 27.
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Keywords: Apical aneurysm; Echocardiography; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Mid-ventricular obstruction; Prognosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / complications
  • Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / diagnosis
  • Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / physiopathology*
  • Disease Progression
  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
  • Electrocardiography
  • Heart Aneurysm / diagnosis
  • Heart Aneurysm / etiology*
  • Heart Aneurysm / physiopathology
  • Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Atria / pathology
  • Heart Ventricles / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Ventricular Function, Left