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Risk stratification in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: time for renewal?
Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.) - 1 May 2013
Pacileo Giuseppe, Salerno Gemma, Gravino Rita, Calabrò Raffaele, Elliott Perry Mark
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Systematic clinical assessment and careful monitoring of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) can be used to identify a cohort of patients that benefit from medical intervention and almost certainly improve long-term outcomes. One of the major limitations of the current approach is a lack of predictive power of individual risk factors, which means that many patients receive therapy. The aim of this...
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