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| {{Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy}}
| | #REDIRECT [[Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy surgery]] |
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| '''Editors-In-Chief:''' C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [mailto:mgibson@perfuse.org], Cafer Zorkun, M.D. [mailto:zorkun@perfuse.org], Caitlin J. Harrigan [mailto:charrigan@perfuse.org], Martin S. Maron, M.D., and Barry J. Maron, M.D.
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| ==Cardiac transplantation==
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| Cardiac transplantation can be performed in patients with HOCM and has been associated with better post-operative survival than those patients transplanted for ischemic cardiomyopathy <ref> Martin S. Maron; Benjamin M. Kalsmith; James E. Udelson; Wenjun Li and David Denofrio.Survival Following Cardiac Transplantation in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.109.922872</ref>.
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| In cases that are refractory to all other forms of treatment, [[heart transplant|cardiac transplantation]] is an option.
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| ==References==
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| [[Category: Cardiology]]
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| [[Cstegory:Cardiomyopathy]]
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| [[Category:Disease]]
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