Syncope from Dynamic Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction Simulating Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Primary AL-Type Amyloid Heart Disease

Dynamic left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction is seen classically in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Cardiac amyloidosis can present with asymmetric hypertrophy that resembles hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and, in some cases, with dynamic LVOT obstruction. The occurrence of syncope in such p...

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Main Authors: Velazquez-Ceceña, José-Luis E., Lubell, David L., Nagajothi, Nagapradeep, Al-Masri, Hytham, Siddiqui, Mumtaz, Khosla, Sandeep
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Texas Heart Institute 2009
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2676515/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19436787
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