Case Report (n=1)
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Mid-ventricular hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy with apical aneurysm is a rare variant that can cause severe sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia, requiring ICD implantation for secondary prevention.
Mid-ventricular hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy with secondary formation of apical aneurysm is a rare variant of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. They have a unique behavior because unlike other variants it causes sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia, which makes it particularly severe.
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Pérez‐Riera et al. (2016) conducted a case report in Mid-ventricular hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy with apical aneurysm (n=1). Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) was evaluated.
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