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The Italian Multicentric Study on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: II. Prognostic Assessment in Symptomatic Patients

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The morphological, functional, and genetic abnormalities are heterogeneous in different patient populations with hypertrophie cardiomyopathy (HCM) [1–8]; as a consequence, the natural history and the clinical course are extremely variable and prognostic evaluation is a challenging task in the individual patient.

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Lazzeroni, E. et al. (1998). The Italian Multicentric Study on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: II. Prognostic Assessment in Symptomatic Patients. In: Camerini, F., Gavazzi, A., De Maria, R. (eds) Advances in Cardiomyopathies. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2155-6_5

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