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Lothar Faber Author

faber2021@gmail.com

Subjects of specialization
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy; Percutaneous septal ablation

Affiliation
Lukas-Krankenhaus B

Biography

Lothar Faber was working as an Assistant Professor in the Medizinische Klinik II at the Lukas-Krankenhaus Bünde and he has research publications on Relationship of Mechanical Dyssynchrony and LV Remodeling With Improvement of Mitral Regurgitation After CRT

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Therapeutic Options in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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Lothar Faber

 Therapeutic Options in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is one of the more common hereditary cardiac conditions. Several hundreds of mutations in genes coding for sarcomeric or energy metabolism proteins have been found to be associated with the phenotype. Myocardial disarray and fibrosis are the prominent histological findings of the disease. A more common (70%) obstructive (HOCM) has to be distinguished from the less common (30%) non-obstructive phenotype (HNCM). Symptoms include exercise limitation due to dyspnea or ang... view more»

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