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European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on February 28, 2008
European Heart Journal 2008 29(7):948; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn019
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Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2008. For permissions please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Normal systolic function in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: reality or myth?

Georgios K. Efthimiadis

Cardiology Department
AHEPA General Hospital
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Stilp. Kiriakidi 1
54 636 Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: +30 2310994830
Fax: +30 2310994673
Email: efthymos@med.auth.gr

Soultana Meditskou

Laboratory of Histology
Embryology and Anthropology
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki
Greece

Georgios Giannakoulas

Cardiology Department
AHEPA General Hospital
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki
Greece

Despina Parcharidou

Cardiology Department

AHEPA General Hospital
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki
Greece

Ioannis Styliadis

Cardiology Department
AHEPA General Hospital
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Greece

Sotirios Mochlas

Cardiology Department
AHEPA General Hospital
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki
Greece

Georgios E. Parcharidis

Cardiology Department
AHEPA General Hospital
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki
Greece

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We read with great interest the article by Ganame et al.1 published in the European Heart Journal. By using strain rate imaging technique, the authors found that the myocardial systolic deformation was significantly and inhomogeneously reduced in children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The main . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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