Evidence that pharmacological strategies lack efficacy for the prevention of sudden death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of pharmacological treatment in the prevention of sudden cardiac death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). DESIGN: Clinical outcome was assessed retrospectively in 293 patients with HCM, including 173 who were taking cardioactive medications. SETTING: Departmen...

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Main Authors: Melacini, P, Maron, B J, Bobbo, F, Basso, C, Tokajuk, B, Zucchetto, M, Thiene, G, Iliceto, S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2007
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Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1955204/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17502652
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2006.099416
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