Sitting maneuver to uncover latent left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in patients without hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

CONCLUSION: The sitting maneuver is better than the Valsalva maneuver in unveiling latent LVOTO in older, non-HCM patients.PMID:38000537 | DOI:10.1016/j.jjcc.2023.11.006

Source: Journal of Cardiology - November 24, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ayako Sekine Takatomo Watanabe Ayumi Nakabo Hajime Ichiryu Susumu Endo Misayo Hayashi Genki Naruse Juri Nakayama Ayae Takada Shingo Fujimoto Noriko Ozawa Takayuki Inada Yuzuru Nohisa Ryosuke Kikuchi Hiromitsu Kanamori Hiroyuki Okura Source Type: research