Response to Letter Regarding Article, “Prevalence, Clinical Significance, and Natural History of Left Ventricular Apical Aneurysms in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy”
Response to Letter Regarding Article, “Prevalence, Clinical Significance, and Natural History of Left Ventricular Apical Aneurysms in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy”
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对有关文章“肥厚型心肌病左心室心尖动脉瘤的患病率、临床意义和自然史”的回复
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2009
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J. Udelson
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M. Maron;J. Finley;J. Udelson
We thank Dr Giuseppe Ando et al for their interest in our description of left ventricular (LV) apical aneurysms occurring in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a newly recognized and important subgroup within this heterogeneous disease spectrum.1 Ando et al have raised a number of important issues relative to nomenclature, mechanism, and the treatment of LV apical aneurysms in HCM patients. With respect to nomenclature, we agree that the term diverticula should be …