Percutaneous transluminal septal alcoholization for the treatment of refractory hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: initial experience in the Federal District

Percutaneous transluminal septal alcoholization for the treatment of refractory hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: initial experience in the Federal District

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the efficacy of percutaneous transluminal septal alcoholization in the treatment of refractory obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HOC). METHODS: The patients were referred for alcoholization after Doppler echocardiography. Before and after alcoholization, the intraventric...

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Main Authors: Evandro César Vidal Osterne, Tamer Najar Seixas, Walter Paulo Filho, Ernesto Misael Cintra Osterne, Otoni Moreira Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2003-04-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
percutaneous septal alcoholization
percutaneous septal ablation
hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
ablation
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