Article
Experimental therapies in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Journal of cardiovascular translational research - 1 Dec 2009
Marian Ali J
Abstract excerpt
The quintessential clinical diagnostic phenotype of human hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is primary cardiac hypertrophy. Cardiac hypertrophy is also a major determinant of mortality and morbidity including the risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with HCM. Reversal and attenuation of cardiac hypertrophy and its accompanying fibrosis is expected to improve morbidity as well as decrease the risk of SCD...
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