Alcohol septal ablation in patients with severe septal hypertrophy

ObjectiveThe current guidelines suggest alcohol septal ablation (ASA) is less effective in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) patients with severe left ventricular hypertrophy, despite acknowledging that systematic data are lacking. Therefore, we analysed patients in the Euro-ASA registr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Heart (British Cardiac Society) 2020-03, Vol.106 (6), p.462-466
Hauptverfasser: Veselka, Josef, Jensen, Morten, Liebregts, Max, Cooper, Robert M, Januska, Jaroslav, Kashtanov, Maksim, Dabrowski, Maciej, Hansen, Peter Riis, Seggewiss, Hubert, Hansvenclova, Eva, Bundgaard, Henning, ten Berg, Jurrien, Hilton Stables, Rodney, Faber, Lothar
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Zusammenfassung:ObjectiveThe current guidelines suggest alcohol septal ablation (ASA) is less effective in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) patients with severe left ventricular hypertrophy, despite acknowledging that systematic data are lacking. Therefore, we analysed patients in the Euro-ASA registry to test this statement.MethodsWe compared the short-term and long-term outcomes of patients with basal interventricular septum (IVS) thickness
ISSN:1355-6037
1468-201X
DOI:10.1136/heartjnl-2019-315422