Medical therapy versus interventional therapy in hypertropic obstructive cardiomyopathy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Medical treatment in symptomatic patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy aims to reduce the outflow tract gradients, and to improve diastolic dysfunction and rhythm disorders. Surgical myectomy is the standard treatment in patients with drug refract...

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Main Author: Seggewiss Hubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2000-10-01
Series:Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:http://cvm.controlled-trials.com/content/1/2/115