Geometric Assessment of Asymmetric Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by CMR
Author(s) -
Anca Florian,
Pier Giorgio Masci,
Stijn De Buck,
Giovanni Donato Aquaro,
Piet Claus,
Giancarlo Todiere,
Johan Van Cleemput,
Massimo Lombardi,
Jan Bogaert
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.03.011
Subject(s) - hypertrophic cardiomyopathy , cardiology , medicine , basal (medicine) , spiral (railway) , muscle hypertrophy , magnetic resonance imaging , cardiac magnetic resonance , anatomy , radiology , mathematics , mathematical analysis , insulin
The aim of this study was to analyze the geometric pattern of hypertrophy (HT) in patients with asymmetrical septal hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) using cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) and to test the hypothesis that at least in some patients, the HT follows a longitudinal spiral pattern.
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