Dual chamber pacing in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Preliminary information

• Main Authors: Jesús Castro Hevia (Author), Yanela Fayad Rodríguez (Author), Francisco Dorticós Balea (Author), Roberto Zayas Molina (Author), Raúl Díaz Padrón Camejo (Author), Juan Prohías Martínez (Author), Angela Castro Arca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: ECIMED, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dual chamber pacing in patients suffering from obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy reduces subatrial pressure gradient and improves symptoms. In two years, 8 patients (4 women and 4 men) aged 15-19 years old (average 40) were trated and studied; they showed subatrial gradients equal to or higher...