Severe myocardial hypertrophy and fibrosis in a patient with acromegaly: is the prevention of sudden cardiac death needed?

• Main Authors: A. A. Almaskhanova (Author), K. V. Melkozerov (Author), E. G. Przhiyalkovskaya (Author), N. V. Tarbaeva (Author), R. S. Kosharnaia (Author), I. S. Gomova (Author), P. A. Alferova (Author), L. Ya. Rozhinskaya (Author), V. Y. Kalashnikov (Author), Zh. E. Belaya (Author), G. A. Melnichenko (Author), N. G. Mokrysheva (Author)
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• Published: Столичная издательская компания, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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The most common causes of death in acromegaly are cardiovascular diseases (about 60%). Heart arrhythmias and conduction disorders lead to sudden cardiac death (SCD). In this article, we described a clinical case about preventing SCD in a patient with acromegaly. We identified in this patient predict...