Small Vessel Disease: Another Component of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Phenotype Not Necessarily Associated with Fibrosis

Small Vessel Disease: Another Component of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Phenotype Not Necessarily Associated with Fibrosis

Background: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is characterized by myocardial disarray, small vessel disease (SVD), and fibrosis. The relationship between SVD and replacement-type fibrosis is still unclear. Methods: Histopathologic assessment of replacement-type fibrosis and SVD in HCM patients with...

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Main Authors: Monica De Gaspari, Cristina Basso, Martina Perazzolo Marra, Stefania Elia, Maria Bueno Marinas, Annalisa Angelini, Gaetano Thiene, Stefania Rizzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
pathology
small vessel disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/4/575

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