Secondary chordal resection with septal myectomy for treatment of symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Eilon RamEhud SchwammenthalRafael KupersteinTamer JamalEyal NahumLeonid SternikEhud RaananiPublished in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2021)
In this observational study, we report that secondary chordal resection concomitant to septal myectomy for left ventricular outflow tract obstruction is safe, relieves heart failure symptoms and reduces left ventricular outflow tract gradient in appropriately selected patients.
Keyphrases
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- left ventricular
- heart failure
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- end stage renal disease
- acute myocardial infarction
- mitral valve
- aortic stenosis
- left atrial
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- atrial fibrillation
- acute coronary syndrome
- patient reported outcomes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- aortic valve
- smoking cessation