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August 7, 2025Revista Argentina de CardiologíaOpen Access

Role of Stress Echo on the Prognosis of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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AFAgostina M. FavaJOJuan P. OchoamtsacAFAdrián Fernándezmtsac

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Overview

Observational analysis indicates that exercise stress echo identifies high-risk variables in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients, suggesting better risk stratification.

Key Points

  • Patients with persistent LVOTO showed higher risk of adverse events during follow-up, leading to worse prognoses.
  • Electrocardiographic changes during exercise stress echo were significantly linked to increased event rates, especially in patients with LVOTO.
  • The study included 110 patients and followed them for a median of 2.7 years, providing insights into long-term outcomes.
  • High exercise capacity, measured by METs ≥ 7, correlated with excellent mid- to long-term outcomes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

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Fava et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af33efcf1dd9ea359e962ehttps://doi.org/10.7775/rac.v83.i6.6102
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