Changes in Left Ventricular Diastolic Function 6 Months After Nonsurgical Septal Reduction Therapy for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Author(s) -
Sherif F. Nagueh,
Nasser Lakkis,
Katherine J. Middleton,
Donna Killip,
William A. Zoghbi,
Miguel A. Quiñones,
William H. Spencer
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.99.3.344
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , diastole , ventricular outflow tract , hypertrophic cardiomyopathy , doppler imaging , diastolic function , doppler echocardiography , alcohol septal ablation , obstructive cardiomyopathy , blood pressure
Nonsurgical septal reduction therapy (NSRT) decreases left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) gradient and improves symptoms in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM). NSRT effects on LV/left ventricular diastolic function are currently unknown.
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