Prediction and Prevention of Sudden Death in Young Patients (<20 years) With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

• Published in: The American journal of cardiology Vol. 128; pp. 75 - 83
• Main Authors: Rowin, Ethan J., Sridharan, Aadhavi, Madias, Christopher, Firely, Chris, Koethe, Benjamin, Link, Mark S., Maron, Martin S., Maron, Barry J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.08.2020

Highly reliable identification of adults with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HC) at risk for sudden death (SD) has been reported. A significant controversy remains, however, regarding the most reliable risk stratification methodology for children and adolescents with HC. The present study assesses the...