Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Left Ventricular Apical ...

Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a pheno-typic variant of HCM, in which hypertrophy is especially prominent at the apex of the left ventricle (LV) (Figure 1). It is considered relatively uncommon in Western countries (1%-10% of all patients with HCM),1,2 but may occur more frequently in Asian populations, in whom it is ................
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