Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction: Difference between revisions
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction refers to any functional or anatomic obstruction of flow out of the left ventricle. | 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]] | |||
==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