Severe myocardial hypertrophy and fibrosis in a patient with acromegaly: is the prevention of sudden cardiac death needed?

Severe myocardial hypertrophy and fibrosis in a patient with acromegaly: is the prevention of sudden cardiac death needed?

The most common causes of death in acromegaly are cardiovascular diseases (about 60%). Heart arrhythmias and conduction disorders lead to sudden cardiac death (SCD). In this article, we described a clinical case about preventing SCD in a patient with acromegaly. We identified in this patient predict...

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Main Authors: A. A. Almaskhanova, K. V. Melkozerov, E. G. Przhiyalkovskaya, N. V. Tarbaeva, R. S. Kosharnaia, I. S. Gomova, P. A. Alferova, L. Ya. Rozhinskaya, V. Y. Kalashnikov, Zh. E. Belaya, G. A. Melnichenko, N. G. Mokrysheva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Столичная издательская компания 2024-07-01
Series:Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии
Subjects:
acromegaly
heart arrhythmia and conduction disorder
cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
acromegalic cardiomyopathy
myocardial fibrosis
myocardial hypertrophy
Online Access:https://www.rpcardio.online/jour/article/view/3063
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