Successful surgical resection of a muscular bridge in a patient with nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -: A case report

Atmaca Y., Ozdol C., Pamir G., Kilickap M., Oral D.

ANGIOLOGY, sa.2, ss.225-227, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Basım Tarihi: 2002
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1177/000331970205300215
  • Dergi Adı: ANGIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.225-227
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The authors report a case of myocardial bridging associated with nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and severe intractable chest pain that was relieved by surgical resection of the muscular bridge. Surgical resection of a myocardial bridge may be considered in patients with refractory symptoms that can clearly be attributed to muscular bridge.