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Prognosis of Adult Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients With Different Morphological Types After Surgical Myectomy

Thursday, February 15, 2018

Submitted by

Benjamin Bidstrup

Source

Source Name: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezy037

Author(s)

Bing Tang, Yunhu Song, Hao Cui, Keshan Ji, Qinjun Yu, Changsheng Zhu, Shihua Zhao, Shuiyun Wang

This represent a large series of patients with HOCM who were treated surgically. The study provides prognostic data based on the morphology of the HOCM, which was divided into basal septum, whole of septum, and diffuse left ventricular hypertrophy. Each group had differing survival.