Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction: Difference between revisions
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==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
[[Aortic stenosis]] | *[[Aortic stenosis]] | ||
[[Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy]]. | *[[Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy]]. | ||
[[Subvalvular aortic stenosis]] | *[[Subvalvular aortic stenosis]] | ||
[[Supravalvular aortic stenosis]] | *[[Supravalvular aortic stenosis]] | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 21:00, 10 April 2012
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction refers to any functional or anatomic obstruction of flow out of the left ventricle.
Causes
- Aortic stenosis
- Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
- Subvalvular aortic stenosis
- Supravalvular aortic stenosis