ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS IN HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY WITH LEFT VENTRICULAR APICAL ANEURYSM

Left ventricular apical aneurysm (LVAA) in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a rare subset of this disease. It is associated with regional scarring/fibrosis, a higher risk for arrhythmic sudden death, and thromboembolic events. Surgical resection is often considered in severely symptomatic