DESIGN Detailed macroscopic and histological examination at 19 segments of the left and right ventricle and the left atrial free wall. PATIENTS 72 patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who had ...

Multiple societies endorsed the new appropriate-use criteria for implantable cardioverter defibrillators, cardiac resynchronization therapy, and pacing. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology) ...

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A recent study validated new thresholds for left ventricular hypertrophy to improve both HCM diagnosis and timely treatment ...

The following is a summary of “Relationship between left ventricular shape and cardiovascular risk factors: comparison ...

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Peters et al. [35] observed that ATP was less successful in women, when there was more severe left ventricular dysfunction, and in the presence of antiarrhythmic drugs. Kouakam et al. [40 ...

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as well as other changes in the left ventricular wall that prolong relaxation of the left ventricle in diastole. There is a dropout of atrial pacemaker cells resulting in a decrease in intrinsic ...

The most important of these involves measuring the thickness of the wall of the left ventricle, the heart's main pumping chamber. For 50 years the threshold for diagnosing HCM this way has been 15 ...