Myocarditis in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients presenting acute clinical deterioration.

doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehl525

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Myocarditis in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients presenting acute clinical deterioration.

European heart journal - 1 Mar 2007

Frustaci Andrea, Verardo Romina, Caldarulo Marina, Acconcia Maria Cristina, Russo Matteo A, Chimenti Cristina

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AIM: We sought to determine whether myocarditis can be a major cause of acute electrical instability or clinical deterioration in HCM patients. METHODS AND RESULTS: A total of 119 HCM patients (69 M/50F, mean age 41 +/- 8), 42 with acute clinical deterioration and 77 clinically stable, underwent cardiac catheterization with left ventricular endomyocardial biopsy and gene analysis of major sarcomeric proteins....

Topics

Adult
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Echocardiography
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Genome, Viral
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Male
Mutation
Myocarditis
Virus Diseases

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PMID: 17309901
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl525

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