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Conclusions<br />

• AST is a promising nonsurgical technique <strong>for</strong> septal<br />

myocardial reduction in HOCM.<br />

• Major <strong>com</strong>plications was related to a large amount of<br />

alcohol injection (>4 ml), and hemodynamic recurrence<br />

was related to insufficient infarction.<br />

• Taken together, target artery and ethanol dose (2-3ml)<br />

should be carefully selected to get the therapeutic<br />

benefits without major <strong>com</strong>plications.<br />

CardioVascular Research Foundation

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