A 12-year-old girl , who was battling a rare and life-threatening heart condition, was successfully treated with a complex surgical procedure at Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani.

In January 2007, investigators reported the results of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) before and after myectomy (n = 24) or alcohol septal ablation (n = 24). [9] The findings ...

Twenty-five patients also received an ascending aorta replacement, two received hemiarch replacement, and four underwent septal myectomy-removal of abnormally thickened heart muscle. At follow-up, Dr.

11.65% had a history of alcohol septal reduction and 14.09% had a history of septal myectomy. Figure 2. Temporal trends of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) utilization in hypertrophic ...

27 When considering a patient for myectomy or alcohol septal ablation (ASA), a complete preprocedural echo study should address, first, the mechanism of obstruction, second, the extension of ...

Interventions for symptomatic HCM (defined as congestive heart failure or exercise-induced systemic hypotension) included extensive myectomy (n=4) and alcohol septal ablation of the first septal ...

Patient may re-screen for CY 6022 after 30 days if heart rate (HR) 100 bpm and/or rhythm is stable > 30 days Undergone septal reduction therapy (surgical myectomy or transcatheter alcohol ablation) ...

There are few data on the management of outflow tract obstruction in AFD, but septal alcohol ablation has been used to good effect. Other treatment modalities (surgical myectomy, dual chamber pacing) ...

The LVOT obstruction from septal contact with the anterior mitral valve leaflet may be difficult to assess with CMRI at times, as there may be a signal void due to spin dephasing within the ...