Alcohol Septal Ablation in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy- Is Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography Mandatory?

Alcohol Septal Ablation in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy- Is Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography Mandatory?

Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) is an effective treatment for symptomatic hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM). Although routine use of myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) in guiding ASA has been recommended by guidelines, it has not come into common clinical practice. Here, we presen...

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Main Authors: Sridhar Lakshmana Sastry, Arun B Shivashankarappa, Prabhavathi Bhat, Satvic C Manjunath, Manjunath C Nanjappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging
Subjects:
alcohol septal ablation
hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
myocardial contrast echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.jiaecho.org/article.asp?issn=2543-1463;year=2022;volume=6;issue=3;spage=293;epage=297;aulast=Sastry

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