A RARE CAUSE OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH IN AN ADULT: DISCRETE SUBAORTIC MEMBRANE
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of the American College of Cardiology"
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)33174-2
Abstract: A discrete subaortic membrane is a cause of left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction, which rarely presents in adults. Here, we describe a patient presenting with dyspnea that was found to have a subaortic membrane.… read more here.
Keywords: rare cause; discrete subaortic; membrane; subaortic membrane ... See more keywords
Unrecognized subvalvular aortic stenosis: Lessons, insights, and solutions
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Echocardiography"
DOI: 10.1111/echo.13634
Abstract: In this issue of the Journal, Kannappan et al.1 have investigated for the presence of discrete subaortic membrane in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients. They screened 466 HCM patients in their institution and identified 15 (3%)… read more here.
Keywords: aortic stenosis; unrecognized subvalvular; discrete subaortic; subaortic membrane ... See more keywords