Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: management issues in the new millennium.

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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is an inherited cardiac disorder. Sudden cardiac death frequently occurs in otherwise healthy individuals, and accounts for nearly 35% of all sudden deaths within this age group. Although symptoms occur commonly, they often go unreported. Despite this, a degree of functional limitation is often seen on objective assessment. Management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is aimed at...

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