Survival After Alcohol Septal Ablation for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Author(s) -
Paul Sorajja,
Steve R. Ommen,
David R. Holmes,
Joseph A. Dearani,
Charanjit S. Rihal,
Bernard J. Gersh,
Ryan J. Len,
Rick A. Nishimura
Publication year - 2012
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/circulationaha.111.076257
Subject(s) - medicine , alcohol septal ablation , hypertrophic cardiomyopathy , cardiology , obstructive cardiomyopathy , ablation , cardiomyopathy , heart failure
The clinical efficacy of alcohol septal ablation for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has been demonstrated, but the long-term effects of the procedure remain uncertain. This study examined the survival of patients after septal ablation performed in a tertiary HCM referral center.
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