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An unusual ST-segment elevation: Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy shows the ace up its sleeve
Elevação do segment St pouco usual: cardiomiopatia hipertrófica apical mostra o às na manga
Francesco de Santis, Amedeo Pergolini, Giordano Zampi
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, Gaetano Pero, Paolo Giuseppe Pino, Giovanni Minardi
Department of Cardiovascular Science, “S. Camillo-Forlanini” Hospital, Rome, Italy
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Symptomatic patients may be treated with verapamil&#44; beta-blockers and antiarrhythmic drugs&#44; all of which may improve the signs and symptoms of this condition&#46;</p><p id="par0020" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In conclusion&#44; AHCM is a clinical condition that can cause various complications and simulate ACS&#46; Its diagnosis enables ACS to be excluded in patients with atypical ST-segment elevation&#46; TTE is usually sufficient to make the diagnosis&#44; enabling appropriate medical treatment&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0020" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0040">Ethical disclosures</span><span id="sec0025" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0045">Protection of human and animal subjects</span><p id="par0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors declare that no experiments were performed on humans or animals for this study&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0030" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0050">Confidentiality of data</span><p id="par0030" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors declare that no patient data appear in this article&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0035" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0055">Right to privacy and informed consent</span><p id="par0035" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors declare that no patient data appear in this article&#46;</p></span></span><span id="sec0040" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0060">Conflicts of interest</span><p id="par0040" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare&#46;</p></span></span>"
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