Clinical characteristics of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in children: An 8-year single center experience.

Gulhan Tunca SahinSenem OzgurHasan Candas KafaliFatma Sevinc SengulSertac HaydinAlper GuzeltasYakup Ergül

Published in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2020)

The etiology of HCM is heterogeneous and present at any age. It is important to determine the timing of surgery and potential risks for sudden cardiac arrest. As most cases of HCM are familial, evaluation of family members at risk should be a routine component of clinical management.

Keyphrases

hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
cardiac arrest
left ventricular
human health
minimally invasive
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
coronary artery bypass
young adults
clinical practice
early onset
risk assessment
surgical site infection
percutaneous coronary intervention