An uncommon variant of an uncommon disease: A Caucasian adolescent with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy diagnosed with myocardial perfusion imaging

An uncommon variant of an uncommon disease: A Caucasian adolescent with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy diagnosed with myocardial perfusion imaging

Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (ApHCM) is a subtype of HCM. This variant is more common in the Asian population when compared to North American patients. Patients may present with arrhythmias, heart failure, myocardial infarction, chest discomfort, fatigue, and presyncope or syncope. Initial eva...

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Main Authors: Rami Kassem Zein, Zaid Al-Faham, Jason A Mouabbi, Edouard R Daher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Apical
cardiomyopathy
hypertrophic
myocardial perfusion imaging
myocardial perfusion
solar polar map
Online Access:http://www.wjnm.org/article.asp?issn=1450-1147;year=2017;volume=16;issue=3;spage=251;epage=254;aulast=Zein

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