Primary prevention of sudden cardiac death in a low-risk child with familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: the role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging

Clin Res Cardiol. 2014 Jan;103(1):75-7. doi: 10.1007/s00392-013-0631-9. Epub 2013 Oct 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / diagnosis
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / genetics
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / pathology
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / therapy*
  • Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial / diagnosis*
  • Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial / genetics
  • Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial / pathology
  • Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial / therapy*
  • Child
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / prevention & control*
  • Defibrillators, Implantable
  • Electric Countershock* / instrumentation
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Heredity
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
  • Male
  • Patient Selection
  • Pedigree
  • Phenotype
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Primary Prevention / instrumentation
  • Primary Prevention / methods*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Treatment Outcome