Diagnosis of apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using contrast echocardiography
被引:4
作者:
Florenciano, R
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Hosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, SpainHosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, Spain
Florenciano, R
[1
]
Castillo, JA
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Hosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, SpainHosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, Spain
Castillo, JA
[1
]
Molina, E
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Hosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, SpainHosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, Spain
Molina, E
[1
]
Urruticoechea, PG
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Hosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, SpainHosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, Spain
Urruticoechea, PG
[1
]
Egea, S
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Hosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, SpainHosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, Spain
Egea, S
[1
]
Ortega, J
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Hosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, SpainHosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, Spain
Ortega, J
[1
]
机构:
[1] Hosp Santa Maria del Rosell, Secc Cardiol, Murcia, Spain
来源:
REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
|
2001年
/
54卷
/
11期
关键词:
cardiomyopathy;
echocardiography;
hypertrophy;
D O I:
10.1016/S0300-8932(01)76506-2
中图分类号:
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号:
1002 [临床医学];
100201 [内科学];
摘要:
Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a disease with clear electrocardiographic and echocardiographic characteristics. However, poor visualization of apical endocardial border is a limiting factor to diagnose apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by echocardiography. We present a case report of a patient with a characteristic electrocardiogram but poor apical endocardial border delineation. A contrast-enhanced echocardiography was performed to confirm the diagnosis of apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. We discuss the role of echocardiographic image enhancement with contrast to diagnose apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.