Three-Dimensional Heart Printing for Planning of Septal Reduction Therapy in Patients with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
2018
Abstract
Since hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy complicated by intractable symptoms has heterogeneous phenotypic expressions, it is extremely important to tailor the therapy specifically for each patient. Therefore, a careful clinical evaluation including magnetic resonance and echocardiography should be performed prior to making decision about possible septal reduction therapy.