Left Ventricular Posterior Wall in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Neglected Issue in Clinical Management?

JACC Heart Fail. 2022 Nov;10(11):838-841. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2022.07.010. Epub 2022 Sep 7.

Authors

Cesare de Gregorio¹, Alfredo Luongo²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Intensive Care Cardiology Unit, University Hospital of Messina, Messina, Italy. Electronic address: cdegregorio@unime.it.
² Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Postgraduate Residency School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Messina, Italy.

PMID: 36328652
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2022.07.010

No abstract available

Keywords: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; left ventricular hypertrophy; obstructive physiology; prognosis; transaortic septal myectomy.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic* / complications
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic* / diagnostic imaging
Heart Failure*
Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Treatment Outcome