Outcome of patients after alcohol septal ablation with permanent pacemaker implanted for periprocedural complete heart block

Abstract

Highly symptomatic patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) irresponsive to medical therapy are treated with surgical myectomy, dual-chamber pacing or alcohol septal ablation (ASA).

Keywords

• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Ablation
• Prognosis