Identification of high risk patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a northern Greek population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The percentage of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients who are in high risk for Sudden Death (SD) constitutes only a minority of all HCM population but the incidence of SD in this subset is high (at least 5% annually). The iden...

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Main Authors: Karvounis Charalambos, Hadjimiltiades Stavros, Kamperidis Vasileios, Giannakoulas Georgios, Parcharidou Despina G, Pagourelias Efstathios D, Pliakos Christodoulos, Efthimiadis Georgios K, Gavrielidis Stavros, Styliadis Ioannis H, Parcharidis Georgios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/7/1/37