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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Adolescence: Application of Guidelines
We present the course and management of an adolescent male with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The importance of family history, early screening, accurate evaluation of hypertrophy, and risk stratification for eligibility for a defibrillator in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are emphasized. Learning poin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8305668/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317460 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.11.006 |
Sumario: | We present the course and management of an adolescent male with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The importance of family history, early screening, accurate evaluation of hypertrophy, and risk stratification for eligibility for a defibrillator in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are emphasized. Learning points are seen in the light of new guidelines. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) |
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