Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy masked by pericarditis

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy used to be regarded as a rare untreatable cause of sudden death in young male athletes. This report is the case of a middle-aged female patient with hereditary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy masked by superimposed pericarditis and revealed by autopsy. This case report illus...

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Main Authors: Larry Nichols, Himara Koelmeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2019-10-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/162875