Impact of concomitant surgical interventions on outcomes of septal myectomy in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Septal myectomy (SM) is offered to symptomatic patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) despite medical therapy. Frequently, patients undergo concomitant planned or ad-hoc mitral valve replacement (MVR), aortic valve replacement (SAVR), or coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).

Source: International Journal of Cardiology - January 17, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ahmed M. Altibi, Abharika Sapru, Fares Ghanem, Yuanzi Zhao, Ahmad Alani, Joaquin Cigarroa, Babak Nazer, Howard K. Song, Ahmad Masri Source Type: research