Apical Ischemia Is a Universal Feature of Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

Rebecca K Hughes João B Augusto Kristopher D KnottRhodri DaviesHunain ShiwaniAndreas SeraphimJames W Malcolmson Shafik Khoury George Joy Saidi A Mohiddin Luis Rocha Lopes William J McKenna Peter Kellman Hui XueMaite TomeSanjay Sharma Gabriella CapturJames C Moon

Published in: Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging (2023)

Apical perfusion defects are universally present in ApHCM at all stages. Its ubiquitous presence along with characteristic ECG suggests ischemia may play a disease-defining role in ApHCM.

Keyphrases

hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
left ventricular
machine learning
deep learning
heart failure
magnetic resonance
computed tomography
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