Exercise limitation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: combined stress echocardiography and cardiopulmonary exercise test

ConclusionsBoth central and peripheral cardiovascular limitations are involved in exercise intolerance in HCM. Diastolic dysfunction seems to be the main driver for this limitation.

Source: ESC Heart Failure - April 19, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yonatan Erez, Eihab Ghantous, Aviel Shetrit, Ryan S. Zamanzadeh, David Zahler, Yoav Granot, Orly Ran Sapir, Michal Laufer Perl, Shmuel Banai, Yan Topilsky, Ofer Havakuk Tags: Original Article Source Type: research