Understanding the Prognostic Significance of Left Ventricular Apical Aneurysms in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 Oct;15(10):1712-1714. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.05.022. Epub 2022 Aug 17.

Authors

Perry M Elliott¹, Massimiliano Lorenzini²

Affiliations

¹ Barts Heart Centre, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, and University College London, Institute of Cardiovascular Science, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: perry.elliott@ucl.ac.uk.
² Barts Heart Centre, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, and University College London, Institute of Cardiovascular Science, London, United Kingdom.

PMID: 35987737
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.05.022

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Keywords: apical aneurysm; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; stroke; sudden death.

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MeSH terms

Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic* / complications
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic* / diagnostic imaging
Heart Aneurysm* / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Predictive Value of Tests
Prognosis