Tag Archives: Myomectomy

Evolución de pacientes jóvenes con miocardiopatía hipertrófica tratados con ablación septal por alcoholización.

Resistant Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Myomectomy or Septal Ablation?

Resistant Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Myomectomy or Septal Ablation?

Approximately 70% of hypertrophic cardiomyopathies (HCM) are associated to a left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction and mitral valve failure leading to dyspnea and cardiac failure in a high number of patients.  Even though at present there are effective drug treatments combined with pacemaker implantation, surgery (septal myomectomy (SM) continues to be the first choice

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