Exercise-Stress Echocardiography Reveals Systolic Anterior Motion of the Mitral Valve as a Cause of Syncopes in a Cardiac Amyloidosis Patient

Patients with cardiac amyloidosis are at increased AV-block and syncope risk. Therefore, a prophylactic pacemaker is often implanted. However, this case illustrates that other mechanisms should be ruled out prior to pacemaker implantation. The patient studied had mitral valve thickening without incr...

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Autores principales: Clemmensen, Tor Skibsted, Mølgaard, Henning, Andersen, Niels Frost, Baerentzen, Steen, Poulsen, Steen Hvitfeldt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5121456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27957348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3198715

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5121456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27957348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3198715

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