This review highlights the mechanisms, risk stratification challenges, and management strategies for ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common genetic cardiovascular disorder and the leading cause of sudden cardiac death in the young. This article reviews the ventricular arrhythmias associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the difficulties in risk stratification, and current and future therapeutic strategies.
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Hutchings et al. (2012) conducted a review in Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Internal cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) was evaluated.
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