LVOT Obstruction: Patients at Risk - Casecag.com
LVOT Obstruction: Patients at Risk - Casecag.com
LVOT Obstruction: Patients at Risk - Casecag.com
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HCM-<strong>LVOT</strong> <strong>Obstruction</strong>SummaryIn some cases, even aggressive septal myectomy maynot relieve the resting or provoc<strong>at</strong>ive gradient (evenwhen <strong>com</strong>bined with medical therapy).In such cases the implant<strong>at</strong>ion of a low profile mitralmechanical prosthesis can be helpful in relieving thegradient.There is no evidence th<strong>at</strong> ANY therapy alters theprogressive course of this disease.
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