A Simple and Inexpensive Option for Nonsurgical Septal Reduction in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Embolization of the Septal Artery With Subcutaneous Fat Tissue

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Jun 13;9(11):e101-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.02.026. Epub 2016 May 18.

Authors

Metin Çağdaş¹, Süleyman Karakoyun², Mahmut Yesin³, İbrahim Rencüzoğulları², İnanç Artaç², Tufan Çınar⁴

Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Department, Kafkas University Training and Research Hospital, Kars, Turkey. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Cardiology Department, Kafkas University Training and Research Hospital, Kars, Turkey.
³ Cardiology Department, Kars Harakani State Hospital, Kars, Turkey.
⁴ Cardiology Department, Lüleburgaz State Hospital, Kirklareli, Turkey.

PMID: 27209250
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.02.026

No abstract available

Keywords: fat tissue embolization; septal reduction.

MeSH terms

Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / therapy*
Catheter Ablation
Coronary Vessels
Embolization, Therapeutic*
Ethanol
Heart Septum*
Humans
Subcutaneous Fat

Substances

Ethanol