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Exercise-induced ventricular arrhythmias and risk of sudden cardiac death in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Juan R. Gimeno, Maite Tome, Carla Lofiego, José Hurtado, Antonios Pantazis, Bryan Mist, Pier D. Lambiase, William J. McKenna, Perry Elliott

European Heart Journal · 2009 · 208 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Ventricular arrhythmia during symptom limited exercise is rare in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, but is associated with an increased risk of sudden cardiac death.

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