Percutaneous alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: Technical review and long-term clinical and echocardiographic outcomes

Background: Percutaneous septal ablation by alcohol-induced septal branch occlusion was introduced as a new treatment option in symptomatic patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM). Our aim was to evaluate procedural and long-term clinical and echocardiographic outcomes in patien...

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Main Authors: Sílvio Leal, Guillermo Galeote, Santiago Jiménez-Valero, Ángel Sánchez-Recalde, Pablo Salinas, Alejandro Sáez Ruiz, Luís Calvo Orbe, Francisco Dominguéz, Raúl Moreno, José Luís López-Sendón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-05-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255112000479