A toast to no sternotomy

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Other literature type 15 Nov 2016 English Publisher:WileyJournal:Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, volume 88, pages 960-961 (issn: 1522-1946, eissn: 1522-726X,

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Authors: Pradeep K, Yadav; Marvin H, Eng;

doi: 10.1002/ccd.26846

pmid: 27886454

A toast to no sternotomy

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Abstract

Key Points Short‐ and long‐term outcomes of alcohol septal ablation are comparable to surgical myectomy With growing evidence, myectomy should not be considered as the frontline therapy Unless a prospective randomized study is conducted, debate over preferred approach (surgical vs. ASA) will continue

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Pennsylvania State University
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Henry Ford Hospital
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Keywords

Ablation Techniques, Cardiac Catheterization, Time Factors, Treatment Outcome, Ethanol, Echocardiography, Heart Septum, Humans, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Follow-Up Studies

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