Long mitral valve leaflets determine left ventricular outflow tract obstruction during exercise in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Henein, Michael; Arvidsson, Sandra; Pilebro, Björn; Backman, Christer; Mörner, Stellan; Lindqvist, Per

Henein, Michael; Arvidsson, Sandra; Pilebro, Björn; Backman, Christer; Mörner, Stellan; Lindqvist, Per.

Affiliation

Henein M; Departments of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Sweden.
Arvidsson S; Departments of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Sweden.
Pilebro B; Departments of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Sweden.
Backman C; Surgical and Peri-Operative Sciences, Umeå University, Sweden.
Mörner S; Departments of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Sweden.
Lindqvist P; Surgical and Peri-Operative Sciences, Umeå University, Sweden. Electronic address: Per.lindqvist@umu.se.

Int J Cardiol ; 212: 47-53, 2016 Jun 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27031819

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Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic/diagnostic imaging; Exercise Test/methods; Exercise/physiology; Mitral Valve/diagnostic imaging; Mitral Valve/physiology; Ventricular Outflow Obstruction/diagnostic imaging; Aged; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic/epidemiology; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic/physiopathology; Echocardiography, Doppler/methods; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Ventricular Outflow Obstruction/epidemiology; Ventricular Outflow Obstruction/physiopathology

Key words

Anterior mitral leaflet; Exercise echocardiography; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Obstruction; Systolic anterior motion

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / Exercise / Exercise Test / Mitral Valve Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Int J Cardiol Year: 2016 Type: Article Affiliation country: Sweden

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