Nonsurgical treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Authors
Henein, MY Gibson, DG Sigwart, U
Citation
My. Henein et al., Nonsurgical treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, ECHOCARDIOG, 16(6), 1999, pp. 611-616
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES
ISSN journal
07422822 → ACNP
Volume
16
Issue
6
Year of publication
1999
Pages
611 - 616
Database
ISI
SICI code
0742-2822(199908)16:6<611:NTOHC>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Nonsurgical septal reduction. has been proposed as a means of treating pati ents with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy whose symptoms of exercise limitation , by chest pain or breathlessness are inadequately controlled with standard medical therapy (i.e., beta blockers, calcium antagonists, or even DDD pac ing).