Surgical septal myectomy versus alcohol septal ablation

Circulation

Volumn 130, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 1617-1624

  Maron, Barry J ^a   Nishimura, Rick A ^b  

^a MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation techniques; Cardiomyopathy; Death; Heart failure; Hypertrophic; Sudden; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE;

ABLATION THERAPY; ALCOHOL SEPTAL ABLATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART MUSCLE; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MUSCLE RESECTION; OPEN HEART SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SURGICAL SEPTAL MYECTOMY; ALGORITHM; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CATHETER ABLATION; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; MORTALITY; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

ALCOHOLS; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CATHETER ABLATION; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; MORBIDITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 84922395113     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.011580     Document Type: Article

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