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Alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

J. Sitar, L. Groch, N. Penkov, L. Dimitrova, R. Radoslavova

Abstract

Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) is characterized by asymetric septal hypertrophy, systolic anterior motion (SAM) in echocardiography and gradient in the left ventricle output tract (LVOT).

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14748/hl.v19i1-2.3354

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