Letter by Geier et al regarding article, "hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is predominantly a disease of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction" [1]

Circulation

Volumn 115, Issue 23, 2007, Pages

  Geier, Christian ^a   Perrot, Andreas ^a   Özcelik, Cemil ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART MURMUR; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; HYPERTROPHY; LETTER; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; REST;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC, FAMILIAL; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 34250370350     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.690057     Document Type: Letter

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