APICAL HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY FIRST DIAGNOSED IN AN ELDERLY FEMALE PATIENT


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Abstract

Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy occurs at any age, may lead to sudden cardiac death, and frequently appears as angina attacks and ECG changes: ST-segment depression and T-wave inversion in the left chest leads. The diagnostic determinant is echocardiography performed by a highly qualified specialist.

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S. Ovcharenko

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Email: svetftk@mail.ru
Professor MD

V. Sulimov

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Email: svetftk@mail.ru
Professor MD

V. Sedov

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Email: svetftk@mail.ru

A. Shutaeva

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Email: svetftk@mail.ru

N. Morozova

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Email: svetftk@mail.ru

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